Treatment Action Group (TAG)

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LAST CHANCE: Tomorrow TAG is a co-sponsoring “Which Tests and Where?” part of a webinar series focusing on TB testing in the Asia Pacific Region. March 19, 2025, at 1:00 EDT. Register here: oneill.law.georgetown.edu/events/speed-u…

This year’s Pipeline Report on Tuberculosis Vaccines gives an overview of major developments in TB vaccines research under the theme “Vibe Shifts, Seismic Upsets.” The pipeline has 17 candidates, all shown in this Figure 1 graphic. treatmentactiongroup.org/resources/pipe…

TAG is a co-sponsor of a webinar series focusing on TB testing in the Asia Pacific Region. The 2nd event, “Which Tests and Where?” is being held on March 19, 2025, 1:00 EDT. The webinar is free, but you have to register here: oneill.law.georgetown.edu/events/speed-u… #TB #diagnostics #tbtests

Each month this year TAG will be showcasing pieces from the TAG Limited-Edition vault. This month we’re featuring our 2022 edition, “Tintura del Sol,” by Rafael Sánchez a multimedia artist based in New York City. Get more information and purchase here: treatmentactiongroup.salsalabs.org/limitedartedit…

On March 10, a group of over 400 attended a rally in San Francisco (where the 2025 CROI Conference is being held): “Save Our Sciences Rally to Protect HIV Research.” This quote is from Mark Harrington, one of the speakers at the rally. medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverag…

March 10 is Natl Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; seems appropriate the 69th Commission on the Status of Women in beginning today at the U.N. De’Ashia Lee ANEA Coalition Director, explains how HIV equity + reproductive justice are connected. #NWGHAAD #HIVAIDS #OWH #25to44

TAG strongly opposes the nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya for director of the NIH. Get the full details in our statement here: treatmentactiongroup.org/statement/trea…

IN NOW: New reports from countries show continuing disruptions in HIV responses due to US funding shift. Read the latest report for more details. unaids.org/sites/default/…

Are you going to #CROI2025 in San Francisco? We hope to see you at the rally to protect critical HIV research + programming: p2a.co/YS8dsxA

#StopTBPartnership launches #TB Funding Impact Survey for rolling, real time data on barriers to accessing quality tb services. Available through webpage & #OneImpact CLM application. Please share with people affected by TB today! stoptbpartnershiponeimpact.org/globaldashboar… #EndTB #YesWeCanEndTB

11 global health advocates including veteran AIDS activists and fired USAID workers got arrested outside a closed door meeting with Peter Marocco highlighting his role in the international aid freeze impacting millions worldwide including people living with HIV/AIDS.

If you’re in SF a couple days before #CROI2025, the nationwide Stand Up for Science rally is Friday at Civic Center. The rally below is Monday near the conference center. p2a.co/YS8dsxA

ICYMI, the theme of our November 2024 TAGline was: “What We Want.” TAG staff and allies explore conditions necessary to create the world we want, from ending HCV to dismantling systemic oppression of Black women. You’ll find all the articles here: treatmentactiongroup.org/resources/tagl…

Today is #HIVNotACrimeDay, and communities of people living with HIV are ready to stand together and work with partners to create a stigma-free community. As we are getting closer to #ZeroDiscriminationDay, let's hold hands to end AIDS by ending stigma and discrimination. #HIVNotACrime #CommunitiesFirst #EndAids #AliveandThrive

USAID terminated its funding agreement with Stop TB Partnership on 27th Feb,2025. In response, @StopTB Executive Director Dr. @LucicaDitiu vows “We will not give up because we have to finish this.” towards ending TB 💪 Listen to her powerful message below 👇 #YesWeCanEndTB

Administration has taken a wrecking ball to critical TB programming + services across the 🌍. We support our partners at the TB Community Coordination Hub, led by TB advocates + workers in global south, whose work has been woefully damaged by U.S. funding cuts. #RestoreTBFunding

"We never give up!" ~ A message from @LucicaDitiu, Executive Director, #StopTB Partnership. Click to view the message: youtu.be/Mf5HvY6D0T8 #EndTB

A glimpse of the month that was and what to look forward to this coming month. Key Takeaway: No one is safe until everyone is safe from TB - let's fight for a TB-free world."  #CommitInvestDeliver #YesWeCanEndTB

Job losses, heartache, despair as Trump pulls plug on funding to SA's HIV organisations news24.com/news24/southaf…