I am a medical doctor and work at Stop TB Partnership. My motto is “Nihil novi de nobis, sine nobis" and I believe that we End TB worldwide in my lifetime.
Now we know that a 4 months TB treatment regimen works 🙌
4-month rifapentine-based regimen containing moxifloxacin may allow for a shorter course in patients with drug-susceptible pulmonary #tuberculosis, new study reveals. Read here: https://t.co/YQq5i9Bocg @NEJM
#COVID19 is not a reason to forget about other diseases. Today is World TB Day. 🇺🇦 supported @UN's intention to overcome the disease epidemic by 2030. In 🇺🇦 the incidence of active TB decreased by 30% last year. @WHO#WorldTBDay
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⏰#TheClockIsTicking#EndTB
Congratulations to @StopTB’s #CFCS grantee ASD in Pakistan on the launch of #OneImpactPakistan in Nankana Sahib 👏🏻 Huge step towards further engaging survivors & TB communities in reaching #TBTargets2022 🎯 to #EndTB
Today on #ValentinesDay 🌹@StopTB 's CCS4i Team is sending #LoveVirtually ❤️ to everyone around the world fighting TB, but especially to our civil society & community partners for your tireless work to meet the #UNHLM on TB targets 🎯. Together we will #EndTB
Maxime Lunga sharing how #OneImpact has been used in DRC #CFCS pilot project to #EndTB through community led monitoring during the Africa region "Integrating community led monitoring into country processes" webinar hosted by @eannaso@StopTB@GlobalFund@MalarJames
"As a technical partner it is important that we listen to the TB affected community and we are updating and adapting our community led monitoring tools based on country experience and feedback" - @StopTB 's Caoimhe Smyth
The Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, the world’s largest coalition to fight #COVID19, announces ground-breaking agreement to provide access to 120 MILLION affordable, high-quality COVID-19 rapid tests to low-& mid-income countries. #UniteToFight https://t.co/d7KeCjeMRe
HAPPENING TOMORROW! Join @USAID in commemorating the 2nd anniversary of the #TBAccelerator. Tuesday, 29 September at 9:00AM EDT/3:00PM CET.
Register now 👉https://t.co/XNptMvDZkX
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"1⃣reason the🌍hasn't been able to #EndTB?People affected were seen as patients, problem, anything but partners.Since🇺🇳Political Declaration, we see increased💰for community mobilization.Scaling up is the secret recipe for victory."~Timur Abdullaev @StopTB Board Member Uzbekistan
Dr @LucicaDitiu, Executive Director of @StopTB makes a strong call for continued partnership & political advocacy to reach 2022 @UN 🇺🇳 targets.🎯 #Innovations to #EndTB can inspire the fight against #COVID19. TB response must be gender-sensitive & respecting people's rights.
Minister of Health of Indonesia 🇮🇩 Terawan Agus Putranto reiterates his government's commitment to find people w/ #TB who have not yet been diagnosed, & will also to scale up prevention. @jokowi's government will continue the collective fight to #EndTB.
#UNGA75
With #tuberculosis, like #COVID19🦠, it is always the poorest & most vulnerable who suffer most. @govbr Minister for Health⚕ Gen. Eduardo Pazuello highlights the risks for people in prisons, people living with HIV, and indigenous populations. #UNGA75
India's🇮🇳 Minister for Health⚕@drharshvardhan outlines the significant efforts of @narendramodi's government to find, diagnose & treat people w/ #TB even in the challenging circumstances of #COVID19.
#EndTB#UNGA75