NEWS

WHO Guidelines on Tuberculosis Preventative Therapy

TB-CRE Investigator Steve Graham works with WHO to develop 18 recommendations for TB preventative therapy. On the 24th of March, the WHO...

The UNION COVID-19 Webinar Series

The International UNION against TB and Lung Disease has launched a highly informative webinar series looking at the complications of...

Modelling shows devastating impact of COVID-19 on TB

The STOP TB Partnership has recently released modelling which predicts an additional 6.8 million TB cases between 2020 and 2025, possibly...

World TB Day Publications by TB-CRE Researchers

The TB-CRE is delighted to highlight recent publications in Lancet Respiratory Medicine by our researchers for World TB Day last month....

History of Tuberculosis Control in Australia: an NHMRC case study

TB-CRE researchers examine how Australia became a low TB incidence country in a recent NHMRC case study

TB control community mourns loss of colleagues to COVID-19

With deepest sadness, the TB community faces the loss of three highly valued colleagues in the Asia-Pacific due to COVID-19...

Lancet Systematic Review: Disease risk & preventive therapy for TB-exposed infants & young children

TB-CRE investigators provide recent data of the risk of tuberculosis and benefits of preventive therapy in children following close...

World Health Organisation Call for Applications to Western Pacific Regional Green Light Committee

Call for applications for members to serve on “The Regional Green Light Committee for the WHO Western Pacific Region (rGLC Western Pacific)”

Students Initiated into TB Epidemiological Modelling

TB CRE investigator Dr James Trauer introduces TB epidemiological modelling to an up-and-coming generation of clinicians.

Kerri Viney: a TB-CRE investigator goes to Geneva

Dr Kerri Viney, associate investigator with the TB-CRE, has a new role: Scientist with the Global TB Programme of WHO in Geneva. Until...

Organisational challenges to ending TB in Australia

Tuberculosis professionals from Victoria and New South Wales have studied the two states’ approaches to TB clinical care in light of the...

One Billion for Tuberculosis in the Asia-Pacific

The Global Fund announces over 1 billion in funding for TB in the Asia-Pacific, and 12.5 billion for TB world-wide.