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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 MoreSummary: 2023 Working Group on New TB Vaccines Annual Meeting
The Stop TB Partnership Working Group on New TB Vaccines (WGNV) held its first annual meeting on 14 November 2023. The meeting was part of a full-day New TB Tools Summit – a collaboration between WGNV, the Stop TB Partnership’s Working Group on New Drugs and New Diagnostics Working Group, TB Alliance, FIND, and IAVI…
Read MoreAll eyes on new TB vaccines – but what’s next after the HLM on TB?
Last month’s 78th United Nations (UN) General Assembly was a major week for global health, with back-to-back High-Level Meetings (HLMs) on Pandemic, Preparedness, and Response (PPR), Universal Health Coverage (UHC), and the second HLM on Tuberculosis (TB). This time round, TB vaccines were firmly in the spotlight – a sea change in support compared to…
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