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We're a social justice & global health organization striving to make health care a human right for all, starting with those who need it most.
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🚫 Tuberculosis (TB) is not just a disease of the past
🚫 TB is not rare
🚫 TB is not untreatable
TB still kills more people than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined. It’s time to bring attention back to this global crisis.
Learn more: https://t.co/O7KgMqb02B
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has saved 25M+ lives since 2003 & is the largest HIV/AIDS program worldwide. But its future is at risk due to funding cuts. We need your help to protect this lifesaving program.
Take action now: https://t.co/WZtIk4woco
For 40 years, PIH & @WHO have partnered to fight disease & improve health at our sites, like responding to Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak.
We oppose the Trump admin’s move to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO. Staying engaged is essential for global health: https://t.co/xBxPjAV9Bf
Despite being the world’s deadliest infectious disease, Tuberculosis (TB) remains neglected & underfunded.
At PIH, we’re working to change that.
But to end TB for good, we need global attention, stronger health systems, and collective action. Learn more: https://t.co/13NJ9DEmGt
🧵 Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, yet it’s widely overlooked because it primarily impacts marginalized communities globally.
This outbreak in Kansas is a reminder that TB remains a threat everywhere. (1/2)
"After being diagnosed with MDR-TB, it felt like the world no longer existed,” shared Lerato Mpholo. With PIH Lesotho's care, she overcame TB and depression. “If my story can make even one person feel less alone, it’s worth sharing.”
Read more: https://t.co/Otp91aysv5
Through groundbreaking research, advocacy, and compassionate care, Dr. Farmer helped redefine what’s possible in TB treatment, proving that quality care can reach impoverished communities.
Read more about Dr. Paul Farmer's legacy in TB Care 🫁: https://t.co/qx9mrZ52qs
Meet Leroy Kpokpah, a Laboratory Technician with Partners In Health Liberia.
In our Why I Do This series, Leroy shares why building and supporting laboratories in underserved communities is essential for saving lives.
Watch the full video: https://t.co/hMMyglYVud
PIH strongly condemns the US State Department’s recent directive to immediately stop work on the majority of existing foreign aid programs following an executive order earlier in the week that paused any new aid for 90 days.
Read our full statement: https://t.co/texsiRXFNy
PIH Engage empowers passionate advocates to take action—pushing for policies, funding, and systemic changes that make health care a human right for all.
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From responding to crises like the Marburg virus in Rwanda to celebrating breakthroughs in TB treatment and maternal health, we remained steadfast in delivering care.
Your support has fueled life-saving work.
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Fighting TB takes a team 💪
In Lesotho, we rely on dedicated individuals known as treatment supporters to ensure TB patients stay on track with their treatment through daily home visits and connecting patients with essential resources.
Learn more: https://t.co/goBrS773r0
Over the years, we have evolved our advocacy efforts.
Today, we collaborate with communities, policymakers, and grassroots networks like PIH Engage to change policies, secure funding, and fight for justice.
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PIH Statement on US Withdrawal from @WHO:
PIH opposes the announcement of the Trump administration to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization in the strongest terms possible.
Read our full statement: https://t.co/k8ugXq4cmF
Nuestra teoría del cambio transforma vidas a través de cuatro pilares: cuidado, entrenamiento, evidencia y replicación.
Descubre más sobre cómo trabajamos para garantizar un futuro más justo y equitativo: https://t.co/UcVeovkIxU
@PIHEngage is building a movement for global health equity, powered by advocates across the U.S.
Together, we raise awareness, mobilize action, and demand change to ensure everyone has access to quality health care.
Join and be part of the fight: https://t.co/5NLJShmARu
🎧 Our PIH mental health and staff wellness team reminds us to take moments throughout the day to pause, breathe, and listen. Whether it's during your commute, lunch break, or wind-down time, plug into our uplifting playlist.
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