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TB Alliance accelerates the discovery and development of faster-acting and affordable drugs to fight tuberculosis.
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At Breaking the Resistance: Fighting #AMR & #Tuberculosis Together, Dr. Robyn Christine Waite (PhD) presents a petition signed by 15K+ from 150+ countries asking global leaders to commit to universal access to six-month drug-resistant TB cures for all by end of 2024 #UNGA79 #6MonthsMax



#UNGA79: Minister of Health National Department of Health spoke about MDR-TB in his intervention at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on #AMR during #AMRHLM #EndTB

Speaking on the need and national commitment to address #AMR, Muhammad Ali Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria notes “In particular, the challenge of multidrug-resistant #tuberculosis is one that we can not afford to ignore.” #EndTB #UNGA79

At United Nations #HLM Ethel Maciel, PhD, Vice Minister, Ministry of Health #Brazil, emphasizes need to foster innovation & research in #AMR response and notes Brazil's intent to strengthen the #BRICS #tuberculosis network, raising attention for the role of TB drugs.




New and improved tools are needed to defeat #tuberculosis and #AMR. Nick Herbert makes this point clearly! ...Investing in TB technology research is a financially wise decision, and a necessity to beat AMR!









Thanks to Cory Booker for introducing the SIGHT Act in the Senate! The bill, which was introduced in the House last fall, encourages USAID Global Health to move beyond siloes to embrace a disease-agnostic approach to #GlobalHealth R&D. booker.senate.gov/news/press/boo…