Stop TB Canada
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Stop TB Canada is a network connecting people, organizations, and communities committed to ending tuberculosis (TB) at home and abroad. #EndTB
Integrating clinical features, imaging, bacterial burden, drug resistance, and host biomarkers could enable more personalized and potentially shorter treatment regimens.
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Shortening Tuberculosis Treatment via Precision Medicine
Tuberculosis (TB) precision medicine may shorten therapy by using clinical phenotypes to guide stratified treatment with monitoring.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Integrating clinical features, imaging, bacterial burden, drug resistance, and host biomarkers could enable more personalized and potentially shorter treatment regimens.
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It is not every day that @nytimes.com has anything on tuberculosis
Today, Thomas Mann, TB and Davos made it, thanks to you know who
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Today, Thomas Mann, TB and Davos made it, thanks to you know who
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Opinion | An Unhinged President on the Magic Mountain
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January 23, 2026 at 5:22 PM
It is not every day that @nytimes.com has anything on tuberculosis
Today, Thomas Mann, TB and Davos made it, thanks to you know who
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Today, Thomas Mann, TB and Davos made it, thanks to you know who
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Built using pluripotent stem cells, this tiny lung could help push science away from animal testing as well as open the doors to personalized medicine.
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Scientists Are Trying to Beat Tuberculosis By Infecting a Human ‘Lung-on-a-Chip’
Built using pluripotent stem cells, this tiny lung could help push science away from animal testing as well as open the doors to personalized medicine.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Built using pluripotent stem cells, this tiny lung could help push science away from animal testing as well as open the doors to personalized medicine.
www.popularmechanics.com/science/heal...
www.popularmechanics.com/science/heal...
Stop TB Canada Steering Committee member, @healthlawadamh.bsky.social, was featured in @theglobeandmail.com commenting on Health Canada's plan to use foreign regulator decisions and the potential to improve access to pediatric TB medicines.
Read more here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Read more here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Health Canada considering using decisions of foreign regulators for some drug approvals
Neither Health Minister’s office nor federal regulator ruled out including U.S. FDA on forthcoming list
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Stop TB Canada Steering Committee member, @healthlawadamh.bsky.social, was featured in @theglobeandmail.com commenting on Health Canada's plan to use foreign regulator decisions and the potential to improve access to pediatric TB medicines.
Read more here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Read more here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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✅ 2025: Healthier lives!
WHO’s World Health Statistics 2025 report says 1.4 billion more people now enjoy healthier lives because of reduced tobacco use, cleaner air, & better water and sanitation. HIV & tuberculosis rates are falling & fewer people need treatment from neglected tropical diseases.
WHO’s World Health Statistics 2025 report says 1.4 billion more people now enjoy healthier lives because of reduced tobacco use, cleaner air, & better water and sanitation. HIV & tuberculosis rates are falling & fewer people need treatment from neglected tropical diseases.
December 25, 2025 at 10:13 AM
✅ 2025: Healthier lives!
WHO’s World Health Statistics 2025 report says 1.4 billion more people now enjoy healthier lives because of reduced tobacco use, cleaner air, & better water and sanitation. HIV & tuberculosis rates are falling & fewer people need treatment from neglected tropical diseases.
WHO’s World Health Statistics 2025 report says 1.4 billion more people now enjoy healthier lives because of reduced tobacco use, cleaner air, & better water and sanitation. HIV & tuberculosis rates are falling & fewer people need treatment from neglected tropical diseases.
Our Dec newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on:
🔴#WorldTBDay 2026 plans
🔴Our response to Canada's Global Fund commitment
🔴World Health Organization's latest Global TB Report
🔴Nunavik's TB crisis
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/dec-202...
🔴#WorldTBDay 2026 plans
🔴Our response to Canada's Global Fund commitment
🔴World Health Organization's latest Global TB Report
🔴Nunavik's TB crisis
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/dec-202...
December 2025 Newsletter — Stop TB Canada
You can access and read Stop TB Canada’s December 2025 newsletter here: https://www.stoptbcanada.com/campaigns/view-campaign/mQNBu2xS9wFUmNltV0b8FffReziQHd1RSYDQHHscw5me2FD8X-BCIuHwIUR4FAkK2xMyCYVD...
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December 23, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Our Dec newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on:
🔴#WorldTBDay 2026 plans
🔴Our response to Canada's Global Fund commitment
🔴World Health Organization's latest Global TB Report
🔴Nunavik's TB crisis
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/dec-202...
🔴#WorldTBDay 2026 plans
🔴Our response to Canada's Global Fund commitment
🔴World Health Organization's latest Global TB Report
🔴Nunavik's TB crisis
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/dec-202...
The latest issue of the Canada Communicable Disease Report is out now and focuses on tuberculosis and migration in Canada. Read now: canada.ca/en/public-he...
December 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The latest issue of the Canada Communicable Disease Report is out now and focuses on tuberculosis and migration in Canada. Read now: canada.ca/en/public-he...
Nunavik is ending the year with one of the highest rates of tuberculosis in the world. Federal officials say more resources are coming to stop the spread of the disease in the region and across Inuit Nunangat.
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Nunavik ends year with record number of TB cases, as officials promise funding announcement to come | CBC News
As of Dec. 10, the region has recorded 112 active cases – the highest reported level in recent history. Provincial and federal officials say ongoing discussions about eliminating tuberculosis across I...
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December 12, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Nunavik is ending the year with one of the highest rates of tuberculosis in the world. Federal officials say more resources are coming to stop the spread of the disease in the region and across Inuit Nunangat.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Donna’s story is a powerful reminder that TB in Canada is still a public health issue, and a testament to the strength of those who speak out. We’re proud to share her words and help shed light on the realities communities face in the fight to #EndTB.
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TB in Canada: One Family’s Story and a Call for Change — Stop TB Canada
By Donna Dumas
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December 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Donna’s story is a powerful reminder that TB in Canada is still a public health issue, and a testament to the strength of those who speak out. We’re proud to share her words and help shed light on the realities communities face in the fight to #EndTB.
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/tb-in-c...
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/tb-in-c...
Our Nov newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on our:
🔴Response to Federal Budget 2025
🔴Statement on Canada's reduced commitment to the
Global Fund
🔴Call for Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Steering Committee
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/nov-202...
🔴Response to Federal Budget 2025
🔴Statement on Canada's reduced commitment to the
Global Fund
🔴Call for Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Steering Committee
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/nov-202...
November 2025 Newsletter — Stop TB Canada
You can access and read Stop TB Canada’s November 2025 newsletter here: https://www.stoptbcanada.com/campaigns/view-campaign/g4llSvuacVOmSz6sqnmXXu15L-ojCzRd5bw8qiY2fMnjdCMwXVEZILAITbWjSZjtIRTA6Sbx...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Our Nov newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on our:
🔴Response to Federal Budget 2025
🔴Statement on Canada's reduced commitment to the
Global Fund
🔴Call for Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Steering Committee
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/nov-202...
🔴Response to Federal Budget 2025
🔴Statement on Canada's reduced commitment to the
Global Fund
🔴Call for Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Steering Committee
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/nov-202...
At the #UnionConf World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen, our Steering Committee member, Dr @yassentch.bsky.social presented how gaps in Canada’s health system make it harder for people to get the TB medicines they need, and how providers are helping drive change.
#EndTB
#EndTB
November 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
At the #UnionConf World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen, our Steering Committee member, Dr @yassentch.bsky.social presented how gaps in Canada’s health system make it harder for people to get the TB medicines they need, and how providers are helping drive change.
#EndTB
#EndTB
We join 20+ organizations concerned with Canada’s announcement today of a 16% cut from our previous pledge to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. This is a painful setback when global stability, Canadian prosperity, and millions of lives hang in the balance.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We join 20+ organizations concerned with Canada’s announcement today of a 16% cut from our previous pledge to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. This is a painful setback when global stability, Canadian prosperity, and millions of lives hang in the balance.
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Undernutrition remains one of the most significant drivers of the TB epidemic globally. Check out these new guidelines and recommendations from @who.int to tackle undernutrition and food insecurity and #EndTB.
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October 9, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Undernutrition remains one of the most significant drivers of the TB epidemic globally. Check out these new guidelines and recommendations from @who.int to tackle undernutrition and food insecurity and #EndTB.
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Our Sept newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The Global Fund Results Report
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/sept-20...
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The Global Fund Results Report
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/sept-20...
September 2025 Newsletter — Stop TB Canada
You can access and read Stop TB Canada’s September 2025 newsletter here: https://www.stoptbcanada.com/campaigns/view-campaign/blQBxnMM3WuGmle_r8L7R-Pb2HA_Zh2jTiMHRRKjXGiLz5T2OwvSN1l5z5K8nkNK0RpemVx...
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October 7, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Our Sept newsletter is out! Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The Global Fund Results Report
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/sept-20...
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The Global Fund Results Report
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/sept-20...
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Thank you to MP Jacques Ramsay for a powerful statement in the House championing global efforts to #EndTB 🛑
Advocates from across Canada and the world are on Parliament Hill, talking to decision-makers united with one message: Canada must #LeadOnTB ‼️
@mark-carney.bsky.social #cdnpoli
Advocates from across Canada and the world are on Parliament Hill, talking to decision-makers united with one message: Canada must #LeadOnTB ‼️
@mark-carney.bsky.social #cdnpoli
September 25, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Thank you to MP Jacques Ramsay for a powerful statement in the House championing global efforts to #EndTB 🛑
Advocates from across Canada and the world are on Parliament Hill, talking to decision-makers united with one message: Canada must #LeadOnTB ‼️
@mark-carney.bsky.social #cdnpoli
Advocates from across Canada and the world are on Parliament Hill, talking to decision-makers united with one message: Canada must #LeadOnTB ‼️
@mark-carney.bsky.social #cdnpoli
📢 Join the Diagnostics Equity Consortium for Part 2 of their TB Study Club series!
This session will dive into how to optimally place TB diagnostic tools within national networks to boost access.
🔗 Register now: www.google.com/url?q=https:...
This session will dive into how to optimally place TB diagnostic tools within national networks to boost access.
🔗 Register now: www.google.com/url?q=https:...
September 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
📢 Join the Diagnostics Equity Consortium for Part 2 of their TB Study Club series!
This session will dive into how to optimally place TB diagnostic tools within national networks to boost access.
🔗 Register now: www.google.com/url?q=https:...
This session will dive into how to optimally place TB diagnostic tools within national networks to boost access.
🔗 Register now: www.google.com/url?q=https:...
70M lives saved. 63% fewer deaths from HIV, TB & malaria. 🌍
The Global Fund works, but progress is fragile. Canada has a chance to #LeadOnTB & help #WinTheFight by investing in the 8th Replenishment.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @canadadev.bsky.social
The Global Fund works, but progress is fragile. Canada has a chance to #LeadOnTB & help #WinTheFight by investing in the 8th Replenishment.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @canadadev.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
70M lives saved. 63% fewer deaths from HIV, TB & malaria. 🌍
The Global Fund works, but progress is fragile. Canada has a chance to #LeadOnTB & help #WinTheFight by investing in the 8th Replenishment.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @canadadev.bsky.social
The Global Fund works, but progress is fragile. Canada has a chance to #LeadOnTB & help #WinTheFight by investing in the 8th Replenishment.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @canadadev.bsky.social
Did you miss our Aug newsletter?
Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/aug-202...
Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/aug-202...
September 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Did you miss our Aug newsletter?
Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/aug-202...
Check it out for more info on:
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴The 2026 End TB Conference
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
And more!
www.stoptbcanada.com/news/aug-202...
#EndTB Webinar: Join @WHO on 10 Sept, 12:30–14:00 CEST for the launch of a new policy brief on TB among high-risk and vulnerable populations.
Learn how we can advance universal access to TB care and tackle stigma.
🔗https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BdPwh3TsTgOyleu1LNZ3cA#/registration
Learn how we can advance universal access to TB care and tackle stigma.
🔗https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BdPwh3TsTgOyleu1LNZ3cA#/registration
September 3, 2025 at 2:09 PM
#EndTB Webinar: Join @WHO on 10 Sept, 12:30–14:00 CEST for the launch of a new policy brief on TB among high-risk and vulnerable populations.
Learn how we can advance universal access to TB care and tackle stigma.
🔗https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BdPwh3TsTgOyleu1LNZ3cA#/registration
Learn how we can advance universal access to TB care and tackle stigma.
🔗https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BdPwh3TsTgOyleu1LNZ3cA#/registration
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Did you know tuberculosis gave America the cowboy hat? "Everything Is Tuberculosis" author @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social explains
August 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Did you know tuberculosis gave America the cowboy hat? "Everything Is Tuberculosis" author @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social explains
Our July newsletter is out!
Check it out for more details on:
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴Our latest blog on the end of two major TB outbreaks in Nunavut
And more!
🔗https://www.stoptbcanada.com/news/july-2025-newsletter
Check it out for more details on:
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴Our latest blog on the end of two major TB outbreaks in Nunavut
And more!
🔗https://www.stoptbcanada.com/news/july-2025-newsletter
August 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Our July newsletter is out!
Check it out for more details on:
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴Our latest blog on the end of two major TB outbreaks in Nunavut
And more!
🔗https://www.stoptbcanada.com/news/july-2025-newsletter
Check it out for more details on:
🔴How to donate to us through BC Lung Foundation
🔴Our #LeadOnTB Hill Day
🔴Our latest blog on the end of two major TB outbreaks in Nunavut
And more!
🔗https://www.stoptbcanada.com/news/july-2025-newsletter
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✍️ New article: "The world left its fight against tuberculosis unfinished — how can we complete the job?"
July 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
✍️ New article: "The world left its fight against tuberculosis unfinished — how can we complete the job?"
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📢 Latest TBPPM webinar report & recording out NOW!
Programmatic Efficiencies: Private Sector Engagement in TB Care.
👉https: www.tbppm.org/page/wb255-p...
Read The Global Fund report: resources.theglobalfund.org/media/tslodd...
#HealthSystemResilience #TBPrivateSectorPartnerships #FundTBNow
Programmatic Efficiencies: Private Sector Engagement in TB Care.
👉https: www.tbppm.org/page/wb255-p...
Read The Global Fund report: resources.theglobalfund.org/media/tslodd...
#HealthSystemResilience #TBPrivateSectorPartnerships #FundTBNow
July 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
📢 Latest TBPPM webinar report & recording out NOW!
Programmatic Efficiencies: Private Sector Engagement in TB Care.
👉https: www.tbppm.org/page/wb255-p...
Read The Global Fund report: resources.theglobalfund.org/media/tslodd...
#HealthSystemResilience #TBPrivateSectorPartnerships #FundTBNow
Programmatic Efficiencies: Private Sector Engagement in TB Care.
👉https: www.tbppm.org/page/wb255-p...
Read The Global Fund report: resources.theglobalfund.org/media/tslodd...
#HealthSystemResilience #TBPrivateSectorPartnerships #FundTBNow
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Simply put, if we cannot find TB, we cannot treat TB. And if we cannot treat TB, we cannot end TB
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Transforming tuberculosis diagnosis - Nature Microbiology
Diagnosis is the weakest aspect of tuberculosis (TB) care and control. We describe seven critical transitions that can close the massive TB diagnostic gap and enable TB programmes worldwide to recover...
www.nature.com
July 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Simply put, if we cannot find TB, we cannot treat TB. And if we cannot treat TB, we cannot end TB
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Are you passionate about community health, TB prevention, or have lived experience with TB? Join the SSTARLET trial's Advisory Board to help guide research on safer, shorter TB treatments.
🗓️Apply by Aug 12
🗓️Apply by Aug 12
July 22, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Are you passionate about community health, TB prevention, or have lived experience with TB? Join the SSTARLET trial's Advisory Board to help guide research on safer, shorter TB treatments.
🗓️Apply by Aug 12
🗓️Apply by Aug 12