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An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD highlights the impact of the tridemic of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus. The preprint is free to read.

The Union Asia Pacific Office has published the October-December issue of its bulletin to share our activities in the region. This…

An Editorial in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD highlights the impact of the war in Ukraine on environmental pollution. The preprint is free to read.

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“The increase in tuberculosis (TB) cases and deaths for the second year in a row is alarming news. There are too many people with TB who…

A Letter in a forthcoming issue of the IJTLD highlights the impact of the war in Ukraine on TB services. The preprint is free to read.

The Union Asia Pacific Office has published the September issue of its monthly bulletin to share our activities in the region. The…

Bangladesh mayors commit to preventing tobacco-related diseases and deaths at The Bangladesh Mayors’ Summit for Tobacco Control and…

Today, The Union is releasing Diagnostic CXR Atlas for Tuberculosis in Children Image Library. The online image library contains a…

We wanted to draw your attention to a new article type, Literature Highlights, launched in the October issue of the IJTLD – see https…

India is the country with the highest TB burden in the world, contributing 28% of the…

As part of the Contribute to the Elimination of Tuberculosis in Africa (CETA) Project, a clinical internship programme was organised for…

In 2021, the Centre for Operational Research at The Union worked with the Johns Hopkins Centre for Tuberculosis in Baltimore, USA,…

The Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Child and Adolescent TB Centre of Excellence (COE) is a virtual platform for sharing best practices,…

A research project has been launched to explore how tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment can be improved for people living with HIV,…

The Union Asia Pacific Office has started a monthly bulletin to share our activities in the region. The bulletin provides key highlights…

Following eight years of legal battle, on 28 August 2022, the Nepal Supreme Court has ruled in favour of public health protection…

With Mayor of Klungkung district - leading to tobacco-free district

The Union met with I Nyoman Suwirta, Mayor of Klungkung,…

All twenty-seven cities and districts in West Java, Indonesia’s most densely populated region, now prohibit smoking in all public places…

The Union and international partners are exploring whether the detection and control of tuberculosis (TB) can be improved using the “7-1…

The Union is delighted to announce that Dr Kobto Koura has been appointed as the Director of the Department of Tuberculosis.

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