TB is a preventable and curable disease, yet it is a common cause of sickness and death in children and adolescents. Every year, more than 1 million children and young adolescents fall ill with TB....

Various mental health conditions are reported among people suffering from TB. These negatively affect people’s health-related quality of life and may increase the chances of negative treatment outc...

A national strategic plan for tuberculosis (TB) is a key document that guides national authorities and stakeholders in comprehensively addressing the TB epidemic through interventions both within a...

Un plan stratégique national contre la tuberculose est un document fondamental qui indique aux autorités nationales et aux parties prenantes comment combattre l’épidémie de tuberculose dans sa glob...

TB remains one of the world’s top infectious killers, claiming close to 4000 lives a day, and 1.4 million lives annually. Screening can help reach all people with TB prevention and care. Screening ...

La tuberculose reste l’une des maladies infectieuses les plus meurtrières du monde, puisqu’elle fait près de 4000 victimes chaque jour et cause 1,4 million de décès chaque année. Le dépistage peut ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most important transmissible conditions of public health concern in both low- and high-resource settings, and is one of the single most important infectious dis...

Ensuring universal access to TB care relies on the rapid diagnosis of TB, detection of drug resistance, and on the timely initiation of an effective treatment regimen. These require access to rapid...

Garantir l’accès universel aux soins antituberculeux repose sur le diagnostic rapide de la maladie, la détection de la résistance aux médicaments et la mise en place en temps voulu d’un schéma thér...

About a quarter of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli, most of whom are not sick or infectious. Although they are well, people who are infect...

On estime qu'environ un quart de la population mondiale est infectée par les bacilles de l’espèce Mycobacterium tuberculosis ; la plupart de ces personnes ne sont ni malades ni infectieuses, mais p...

This training toolkit by the European Laboratory Initiative for TB, HIV and Viral Hepatitis provides a unique combination of practical guidance and expert advice on the interpretation of selected W...