New Union India Office Director appointed
The Union is delighted to announce the appointment of Nidhi Bansal as the Country Director for The Union India Office.
Nidhi…
Pilot ‘Training of Trainers’ TB programme delivered in Lesotho
Over 40 healthcare professionals attended pilot training programme organised by The Union to strengthen TB management and control in sub-…Innovative model for ending TB in urban settings launches in India
A new project to end TB in urban settings has been launched in the Medchal Malkajgiri District of Hyderabad. The ‘Swasthya Nagarm’…
Improve drug-resistant TB management to end threat in six African countries
New research shows the diagnosis and management of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a serious challenge in six African…
Delivering specialised training on management of DR-TB in China
The Union has a proven track record of collaborating closely with partners to develop training courses that meet health…
An update on the IJTLD: our latest impact factor and influence on policy-making
An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD describes improvements to our impact factor and influence on policy making.
Seventeen countries have benefited from The Union’s international courses
Free Online Course on CXR Interpretation for Child Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Latest edition of The Union operational research guide launches
For many years, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) has pioneered capacity building in operational…
Update on IJTLD OPEN: the future is open
An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of IJTLD OPEN provides highlights of progress made to date and the benefits of open access publishing.
Community-based TB treatment highly effective in Togo
New research finds that a community-based approach to delivering TB treatment is highly effective at achieving successful TB treatment…
Loss to follow-up among adults with drug-resistant TB in Papua New Guinea
An article in a forthcoming issue of PHA assesses the reasons for loss-to-follow-up in patients being treated for disease resistant TB.
The Union launches Principles of TB Care and Prevention course
The Union launches Principles of TB Care and Prevention course
The Union 77th World Health Assembly statement
It’s a disease that kills more annually than any other infectious disease – yet in many so called ‘developed’ countries, it hardly even…
Mises à jour du Kit de Formation Gratuite : Tuberculose chez l'Enfant et l'Adolescent - Guide pour les Agents de Santé
Kit de formation gratuit sur la tuberculose chez les enfants et les adolescents
TB infection control
The BRICS TB Research Network emerged from the BRICS TB Cooperation Plan, endorsed during the 6th Health Ministers Meeting in New Delhi…
Scientific Chair of The Union World Conference on Lung Health
The Union is looking for an individual with recognised stature in the field of lung health to serve as Scientific Chair of The Union…
International Nurses Day 2024
On 12 May, The Union celebrates the vital role nurses play in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and lung disease, which is often…
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