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 TB Infection control held a joint webinar: Empowering Nurses: Autonomy in TB Care and Implementation of Tuberculin skin test. …
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…
Union’s Atlas supporting child TB diagnosis and care in Vietnam
To support healthcare workers in Vietnam to diagnose and care for children with tuberculosis (TB), The Union’s Diagnostic CXR Atlas for…
Improving retention during TB preventive treatment through person-centred care in South East Asia
The Union is leading a study to improve the retention of people during TB preventive treatment in India, Bhutan, Indonesia, Nepal and…
The Union to launch a course to empower researchers in low or middle income countries
Free Online Course on CXR Interpretation for Child Tuberculosis Diagnosis
The Union extends vital health programmes in Myanmar through new Global Fund grant
Among ongoing efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB), drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), and HIV/AIDS, The Union Office in Myanmar, in…
Next generation of lung health leaders: Sofía Teresa Lozano Díaz
Thanks to the generosity of Union members, The Union has been able to offer free student memberships to young people who may struggle to…
Assessing the impact of nutritional support on TB in Benin and Togo
The Union has launched a research project to evaluate the value of nutritional support to people with tuberculosis (TB) in Benin and…
Breaking the chain of transmission to end tuberculosis - World TB Day 2024
In high-burden settings, tuberculosis (TB) is endemic: meaning everyone is at risk, all the time, through the unbroken chain of…
MESSAGE FROM HER IMPERIAL HIGHNESS CROWN PRINCESS AKISHINO OF JAPAN, HONORARY MEMBER OF THE UNION
On World TB Day, we must reaffirm our commitment to end tuberculosis (TB), by harnessing the latest evidence and most effective…
Disability, comorbidities and risk determinants at end of TB treatment in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Ahead of World TB Day, an article in a forthcoming issue of IJTLD OPEN assesses patients successfully completing TB treatment for comorbidities, risk determinants and disability in health facilities in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
TB among refugees from Ukraine in European countries
Ahead of World TB Day, an article in a forthcoming issue of IJTLD OPEN assesses TB rates in refugees from Ukraine.
International Women's Day 2024: Dr Keren Middelkoop
On International Women’s Day 2024, we celebrate all of the inspirational women at The Union, as we forge a more inclusive world for…
International Women's Day 2024: Evaline Kibuchi
On International Women’s Day 2024, we celebrate all of the inspirational women at The Union, as we forge a more inclusive world for…
International Women's Day 2024: Dr Erlina Burhan
On International Women’s Day 2024, we celebrate all of the inspirational women at The Union, as we forge a more inclusive world for…
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