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An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD examines the WHO's recent rapid communication on key changes to the treatment of drug-resistant TB. The preprint is free to read.

An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD examines the WHO's recent rapid communication on key changes to the treatment of drug-resistant TB. The preprint is free to read.

On International Nurses Day 2022, The Union would like to celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of nurses to end…

As part of a drive to support the next generation of lung health leaders, The Union is accepting applications for free student…

The Ethics Advisory Group (EAG) of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease is seeking one or more new members.…

An Editorial in the next issue of the IJTLD examines lessons learned from the Asthma Drug Facility and how this informs future plans for asthma management. The preprint is free to read.

An Editorial in the next issue of the IJTLD examines lessons learned from the Asthma Drug Facility and how this informs future plans for asthma management. The preprint is free to read.

A research project undertaken by The Union has featured in the WHO’s second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact…

Over 61.4 million people in Indonesia smoke, with 65% of all adult men smoking. In 2020, the Joint External Monitoring Mission on…

After acknowledging that it is critical to ensuring and protecting the public health, the North-Eastern Indian state Manipur issued a…

The Bangladesh railway system—this includes stations, platforms, and train compartments—is now entirely smokefree, following a February…

As part of this week’s G20 Indonesia summit, The Union President and Interim Executive Director Prof Guy Marks spoke at a side event…

This week, The Union launched the 29th edition of Cours International pour la lutte contre la Tuberculose. This training…

Correspondence in a forthcoming issue of IJTLD examines the impact of the war in Ukraine on healthcare systems in the area, including both Eastern and non-Eastern European countries and future management of TBI and TB disease. The preprint is free to read.

Correspondence in a forthcoming issue of IJTLD examines the impact of the war in Ukraine on healthcare systems in the area, including both Eastern and non-Eastern European countries and future management of TBI and TB disease. The preprint is free to read.

The implementation of contact investigation in eight Francophone Africa countries has helped protect children and people living with HIV…

As a young, ambitious man, my hectic life revolved around studies and classes. Until Tuberculosis (TB) brought it to a halt.…

The Union is very pleased to announce that the World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated and consolidated guidelines on the…

National TB Programmes aim to diagnose and treat patients who have developed tuberculosis (TB), with successful completion of…

World TB Day is an opportunity for us to celebrate our achievements, while focusing ourselves on the task at hand – eliminating…

A selection of articles from IJTLD to mark World TB Day 2022.

The Union has commenced a study into the integration of smoking cessation within National Tuberculosis Programmes in Benin and Burkina…

As part of a drive to support the next generation of lung health leaders, The Union is accepting applications for free student…

Despite substantial progress in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) since the first edition of this publication in 2003,…

We have made great strides towards eliminating tuberculosis (TB) over the last 100 years. This progress was only possible as a…