ACTION - Advocacy to Control TB Internationally

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Only 1% of people living with HIV/AIDS are tested for TB, despite the fact that TB is the number one killer of people with AIDS. Read the Reuters story generated by ACTION partners at the International AIDS Conference.

Advocacy to Control TB Internationally (ACTION) is an international partnership of advocates working to mobilize resources to treat and prevent the spread of TB.

News From Our Partners:

The Stop TB Partnership launches the Images to Stop TB photo competition.
RESULTS UK holds a panel-led seminar on the co-epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDS at the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury.
RESULTS Canada calls for action against TB-HIV in latest op-ed.
ACTION partners demand universal access to quality TB-HIV services.
RESULTS UK welcomes new DFID AIDS strategy.
RESULTS Canada condemns falling Canadian ODA.

The latest TB news

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis May Be Treatable, Researchers Say (Bloomberg) Read more
Prisons in Post-Soviet Russia Incubate a Plague (Scientific American) Read more
In Pursuit of Better Weapons to Combat TB (Scientific American) Read more
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