Posts by Shaun Palmer
Insights from policy and advocacy sessions on the final day of the 7th Global Forum on TB Vaccines
Thursday, 10 October 2024 The TB Vaccine Advocacy Roadmap (TB Vax ARM) convened a discussion session on the final day of the the 7th Global Forum on TB Vaccines, exploring how to move political commitment to action to deliver new TB vaccines this decade. Moderated by Shaun Palmer, IAVI, and Carla Almeida, Brazilian TB CAB,…
Read MoreCatch up on the latest TB Vax Webinar (Tuesday, 16 July 2024)
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 Check out the summary below or watch the recording and read the transcript for updates and insights from speakers on some of the latest developments in the TB vaccine field: Update on the WHO TB Vaccine Accelerator Council (Mike Frick, Treatment Action Group) Inclusion of new TB vaccines in Gavi’s Vaccine…
Read MoreReflections from the TB Vax ARM Webinar on the #Wins4TBVax
Thursday, 4 April 2024 The TB Vaccine Advocacy Roadmap (TB Vax ARM) were joined by Birgitte Giersing (WHO), Rupali Limaye (SMART4TB), Suvanand Sahu (Stop TB Partnership), and Maiko Tonini (Ministry of Health, Brazil) at the #Wins4TBVax webinar on Thursday 4 April. The #Wins4TBVax outline key advocacy goals for the field to achieve by 2026 to…
Read MoreNew TB vaccines needed to tackle AMR
New TB vaccines needed to tackle AMR shares a collective call to decision-makers to prioritize TB vaccine R&D as a signature piece of global health and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) agendas. The brief, from the TB Vax ARM, draws on the latest research in health and economic modelling to demonstrate how new TB vaccines could significantly help control drug-resistant TB, in a cost-effective and affordable way.
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