Tag: Step Up for TB

Step UP For TB: Report shows new tests and drugs for world’s deadliest infectious disease remain out of reach

November 16, 2020

MSF calls on governments and donors to step up and speed up TB testing and treatmentGeneva — As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to derail the global response to tuberculosis (TB), Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) called on governments to...

#StepUpforTB: At first global ministerial meeting on TB, MSF and Stop TB Partnership give governments deadline to dramatically increase access to testing and treatment

November 20, 2017

Moscow/Geneva, 15 November 2017 — Ahead of the first-ever Global Ministerial Conference on ‘Ending TB’ in Moscow, the international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and the Stop TB Partnership called for countries with high burdens of tuberculosis...