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Did you miss LSHTM TB Centre & UCL-TB Symposium? Or would you like to watch again? Good news: the full recording is now available! tinyurl.com/bdh8fymx Toyin Togun, PhD FFPH Dr Sedona Sweeney Katherine Horton Rein Houben

Today 15.00 CEST: 'The Cost of Treating Tuberculosis' 1st in a series of 3 webinars focused on topics related to health economics & TB, hosted by ERA4TB, the National Institute for Health & Care Excellence (NICE) & COMBINE. Dr Sedona Sweeney

📢Excited to announce the FIRS Lung Health Taskforce, an ambitious new initiative to advance global lung health assessment. 🌐In partnership with the Global Lung Function Initiative, it aims to standardize spirometry & develop a Lung Health Index. ➡️bit.ly/LungHealthTask…

As part of this year’s #WorldTBDay, we joined the #Gambia National Leprosy & Tuberculosis Control Programme Ministry of Health Gambia and its partners on a caravan to raise awareness on TB research & development and accelerate efforts to strengthen TB response in The #Gambia. #EndTB

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📢 Union Courses 🌍 International Course on TB in Children & Adolescents 🗓️ Online: June-July 2025 📍 In-person: Aug 25-29, Kampala, Uganda Principles of TB Care & Prevention 🗓️ Online: Aug-Sept 2025 📍 In-person: Oct 20-25, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe🔗 theunion.org/our-work/union…

Great to have supported World Health Organization (WHO) in organizing this consultation together with colleagues from ICTM at UCL LSHTM TB Centre UCL-TB ⬇️ A formal recognition of asymptomatic TB has been made to spur research and programmatic action for active case finding of TB 🦠🫁🚚

If you missed this insightful LSHTM TB Centre seminar last week by Shifa Habib or would like to watch again, the recording is now available tinyurl.com/ycxtk8hs

🚀 Exciting news! The Union has launched a FREE online course for TB professionals, packed with resources for trainers on child & adolescent TB. 🎓 Start the course here: coursesonline.theunion.org/theunion/#!*me…

🚨 World Health Organization (WHO) announces landmark updates for treating drug-resistant TB, offering better, shorter, and safer options for MDR/RR-TB. Every person affected by drug-resistant TB everywhere - deserves access to the most effective treatment options. #EndTB🔗 …obaltuberculosisprogramme.cmail19.com/t/d-e-sdtiity-…

TB Centre Events & News April 2025 - mailchi.mp/86db6bd74d77/t…

Very happy to share our latest publication evaluating not 1, but 2 fingerstick blood screening tests for TB: Cepheid 3 gene test and a 3 protein test using lateral flow technology. Coming soon: evaluation in children and household contracts. Stay tuned... academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

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The Effects of Reductions in United States Foreign Assistance on Global Health SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Don’t miss Dr Henry Luzze who will share an overview of Uganda’s immunization landscape, focusing on key achievements, ongoing challenges, and future opportunities to strengthen vaccine access. Dr Luzze is the Assistant Commissioner, National TB and Leprosy Program Ministry of Health- Uganda

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journals.plos.org/globalpubliche… Sharing our quali substudy of RATIONS trial with in-depth insight into "why things are, the way they are." Gives a glimpse of lived experiences & insights from community closer to the ground. SunitaSheel Anurag Bhargava Dr. Ajay Kumar Meher Anant Bhan Hema Pisal

Body mass index trajectories and association with tuberculosis risk in a cohort of household contacts in Southern Africa academic.oup.com/cid/article/do…

Let’s get ready for #WHA78 *Save the Date* Join us for an urgent and timely dialogue on #TB in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations (TB in FCAS) - an official side event at #WHA78 Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Palais des Nations, Geneva

#HappeningNow This week, we join our partner institutions for a 2⃣-day symposium on multimorbidity research in collaboration with Centre for Global Chronic Conditions, LSHTM hosted by THRU_ZIM. The symposium seeks to discuss research on multiple long-term chronic illness as a #GlobalHealth concern.