Situation critical - that is where the global fight against Tuberculosis (TB) finds itself at the start of 2025. Millions of ...
Tuberculosis—also known as consumption and the illness that killed Nicole Kidman's Satine in Moulin Rouge!—is surging ...
Chest X-rays are used to identify lung abnormalities, while sputum tests may be conducted for older children to detect TB bacteria. A thorough clinical evaluation, including a detailed medical history ...
The model is coordinated by the Stop TB Partnership, a United Nations organization that aims to eliminate tuberculosis as a public health problem. Any increase in the disease’s spread could ...
March 18 is World Tuberculosis Day. Let’s do a quick overview of TB, and discuss the different types of TB, risk factors, ...
We assume the reversal is “for the lifesaving work for which we had a waiver, but we don't know,” Stop TB Partnership’s Dr. Lucica Ditiu tells Devex.
It shouldn’t be difficult to prevent TB epidemics. We simply need to identify everyone who has the disease and treat them, and also identify their contacts who are at risk of getting TB themselves.
Members of the board of the Stop TB Partnership were in good spirits back in December at its meeting in Abuja, Nigeria. While tuberculosis remains a huge public health problem, data showed ...