Last Tuesday (7 March) several APPG TB Members participated in a Westminster Hall debate on the O’Neill Review on AMR.n nMembers had previously called for an opportunity to debate the important issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and this was the first House...
nWorld TB Day 2017: UK leadership on TB and AMRn2.30pm – 3.30pm, Tuesday 28 MarchnIPU Room, Houses of Parliamentn nHosted by Chair of the APPG on Global TB, the Rt Hon Nick Herbert MPnnWith:n nJames Wharton MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, DFIDnLord...
The co-chairs of the APPG on Global TB, in partnership with RESULTS UK, RESULTS International Australia and the Global TB Caucus, took the opportunity presented by the UK parliamentary recess to press for global leadership against the world’s deadliest infectious...
The Department for International Development (DFID) today published a performance agreement for its engagement with the World Health Organisation, which notes that in 2017 two of its top priorities for engagement with the WHO will be TB and AMR.n nIndeed, DFID calls...
The International Development Committee today held an oral evidence session as part of its inquiry into DFID’s work on HIV/AIDS, during which witnesses called for coordinated action to tackle TB-HIV co-infection given that TB accounts for over one in three HIV...
