A 2-day TB Vaccine Accelerator forum opens at WHO in Geneva, bringing together three working groups working on policy, finance and access, and country readiness, advocacy and community partnership, along with other stakeholders and experts. Exciting times ahead
Country working groups in progress for Kenya, Malawi and Zambia during the TB vaccine preparedness workshop in Nairobi, today. Thematic discussions on regulatory issues, evidence needs, delivery systems, financing and more.
The country preparedness workshop on new TB vaccines for Kenya, Malawi and Zambia starts in Nairobi, organised by WHO. New TB vaccines will be positive disrupters, vital in our efforts to end TB worldwide in a near future.
The Tuberculosis Vaccine Accelerator Council, established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2023, met yesterday on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly.
Side meeting of the working group on country readiness, advocacy and community partnership on the last day of the TB vaccine accelerator forum at WHO in Geneva. Discussing how countries prepare for the prospect of new TB vaccines in a near future
TB civil society and community leading a session right now at the TB vaccine accelerator forum at WHO. Building trust, championing equity and allaying stigma at the heart of preparedness for new vaccines
Read about "Post-TB lung disease", with thanks to all co-authors, ERS and also to Breathe for helping communicate this article on an educational platform https://t.co/CrIivHu79L
WHO TB Symposium now at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen
Tereza Kasaeva (WHO, Director HIV, TB, hepatitis and STI) reports highlights from the WHO Global TB Report of 2025 https://t.co/6DMelOwlUq, abd perspectives from civil society by Yassin Tcholakov
📄New Comment: Managing #tuberculosis before the onset of symptoms with discussion of the new definitions for #TB
Harnessing available tools to tackle all forms of tuberculosis will be essential to achieving the #EndTB Strategy targets
https://t.co/s5tO5BHfjO
A large audience at the WHO Global #EndTB symposium just now, on first morning of the UNION World Lung Health Conference in Indonesia (12 November; in Mangupura hall)
Postgraduate course on new WHO TB recommendations kicks off today in the first morning of the 2024 Union World Lung Health Conference here in Indonesia
Renewing commitments to accelerate the End TB response by ministers, WHO senior leadership and other partners at the WHA Side-Event convened by the Permanent Mission of Poland in Geneva this morning.
Excellent turnout at the #EndTB Exhibit at the World Health Assembly #WHA77 today showcasing the latest @WHO#EndTB guidelines, tools, apps and online courses through live demos. #YesWeCanEndTB#HealthForAll
#HappeningNow! Second High-Level Meeting of #TB Vaccine Accelerator Council. We are discussing
3 key acceleration tracks:
🟢Accelerate diversification of TB vaccine portfolio
🟢Accelerate identification of market solutions
🟢Accelerate rapid implementation&uptake of TB vaccines
Join us for the 5th edition of Walk the Talk: #HealthForAll Challenge!
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The fun starts at 9AM on Sunday 26 May at 'Place des Nations' in Geneva!
Let's get moving for physical and mental health, and kickstart #WHA77 together.
Register now: https://t.co/k3FxssoXN5