South Africa launched our HPV vaccination campaign in 2014 - more than 1.5m girls have had two doses of the vaccine National Department of Health

The South African #economy slipped into a #Recession as economic activity declined by 0,7% in Q2:2018 q/q after a 2,6% decline in Q1:2018 #StatsSA #GDP bit.ly/2oEt96J

Honorable Minister of Health in Nigeria, Dr Isaac Adewole just mentioned that the Government of Nigeria will increase the TB budget for 2019. The Global Fund This is leadership in action. Stop TB Partnership Global TB Caucus

To achieve our goal of ending the TB epidemic by 2030, additional support and effort is required. We must expand our current frontiers of control of TB as TB impacts negatively on the health & welfare of individuals as well as the economy of the nation. #EndTBinNigeria

Money doesn’t matter? It does when it comes to ending tuberculosis theguardian.com/ending-tb/2018…

Preparing beaded jewelry for Heritage Day.

This is sad and disgusting. Especially for smaller NGOs that do good work and never get any of this funding from PEPFAR. Branch Chief at CDC TB; arrested on R25m corruption and fraud charges | Daily Maverick dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-0… via Daily Maverick

IRD SA IRD Global Thank you Dr Farhana for championing the fight against TB in pediatric.

While Trump and Paul Ryan continue their attempts to destroy Social Security, 150 of my colleagues and I launched the Expand Social Security Caucus yesterday to make sure seniors can retire in dignity.

Excited to see our IRD Global colleagues at attending the TB MAC.

UN High Level Meeting in TB presents an opportunity for heads of state to commit to ending TB as a public health threat ⁦Stop TB Partnership⁩ ⁦Sakina Kamwendo⁩ ⁦Tsepiso Makwetla⁩ ⁦National Department of Health⁩ theguardian.com/society/2018/s…

The two 'valleys of death' that hold back the fight against TB Read this blog post by our Executive Director - Lucica Ditiu: ow.ly/ayu630lRMS0 World Economic Forum Lucica Ditiu

IRD Global and Indus Health Network colleagues are hosting the hosting the Nigerian NTBLCP and Lagos State Ministry of Health this week in Karachi, Pakistan.

Fewer people fell ill and died from #tuberculosis last year but countries are still not doing enough to end TB by 2030. #TB remains the world’s deadliest infectious disease. WHO calls for urgent action to #EndTB! 👉 bit.ly/2PJNtza #UNGA

Dr Yogan Pillay from the National Department of Health says we cannot ignore nutrition when we talk about diabetes. Former Account of Eli Lilly and Company

At the Tshwane Insulin Project launch. Prof Rheeder from University of Pretoria says diabetes is the new tsunami. Former Account of Eli Lilly and Company

Before Hurricane Florence hit, Lilly initiated its patient product replacement program. Here's what that means for those affected by the storm. elil.ly/g6t2

SA's TB death toll lower, despite sluggish global progress on eradication iol.co.za/news/south-afr… via IOL News

Quote: In medical school We were never taught about how the WHO is run. Or how neoliberalism has contributed little to improving the quality of life and health care in sub-Saharan Africa. Or how violent conflict has far-ranging effects, amplifying harm.... nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Let's work together to stop stigma against Mental health. virgin.com/richard-branso…