( MENAFN - PR Newswire) Announces Strategy to Accelerate Efforts Toward Ending the TB Pandemic BALI, Indonesia, Nov. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TB Alliance is honored to join today's High-Level Meeting hosted by the Indonesian Ministry of Health. Leaders and experts in tuberculosis (TB) have convened to discuss strategies, innovations, and achievements in the global fight to end TB.
The full-day session will bring together a distinguished group of global stakeholders dedicated to addressing and eliminating the TB pandemic. The meeting will feature a series of expert panels that will delve into comprehensive analyses of the current state of TB, alongside forward-looking strategies that prioritize groundbreaking solutions in treatment, diagnostics, and vaccine development. Representing TB Alliance, Dr.
Mel Spigelman, President and CEO, Dr. Eugene Sun, Senior Vice President of R&D, and Sandeep Juneja, Senior Vice President of Market Access, will speak on panels addressing the transformation of TB research and development (R&D) and the accelerated rollout of TB drugs globally. During the High-Level Meeting, Dr.
Spigelman announced that TB Alliance is pioneering a transformative "one by one" approach to TB treatment: The goal is to treat latent TB infections in one day and to treat active TB in one month. "This ambitious vision aims to simplify TB care dramatically, making treatment faster and more manageable for all people with TB," said Dr. Spigelman.
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