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WHO Report: Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

WHO Report: Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

29 October 2024 – The World Health Organization (WHO) published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately 8.2 million people were newly diagnosed with TB in 2023 – the highest number recorded since WHO began global TB monitoring in 1995. This represents a notable increase from 7.5 million reported […]

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 Articles on post-TB lung disease (PTLD)

 Articles on post-TB lung disease (PTLD)

Guidance on social protection for people affected by tuberculosis

Social protection, a component of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s End TB strategy, has been upheld by Member States as an essential part of the response to tuberculosis in several political declarations, including the 2017 Moscow Declaration to End TB, and both the political declarations of both the 2018 and […]

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