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Public Health Leaders, Researchers, and Activists Launch Global
WebCONTACT: Natalie Shure, TAG: natalie.shure@treatmentactiongroup.org Washington, D.C., October 27, 2022 – As public health leaders, researchers, and civil society activists acting in solidarity with communities affected by tuberculosis (TB), we are dismayed by the continued global backslide in progress against history’s oldest …
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amfAR and Treatment Action Group Call for a Strategic Research …
WebToday, on World AIDS Day, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and Treatment Action Group (TAG) called for a deliberate and expedited research agenda designed to begin to end the AIDS epidemic in the United States. Both organizations noted that in order to achieve this goal, Congress must end sequestration and work to ensure …
Universal Health Care and Prescription Drug Pricing
WebAccording to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) data, pharmaceutical spending accounts for 12% of health spending in the U.S., as compared with 17.5% in Canada (second to Japan at 18.8%). However, the U.S. ranks highest in pharmaceutical spending per capita (US$1,081), surpassing second-highest Japan …
An Activist's Guide to Shorter Treatment for Drug-Resistant
WebIn 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its guidelines for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), recommending a six-month cure. This guide lays out what activists need to know about the new DR-TB treatment regimens, including an overview of findings from the trials that underpin the updated WHO guidelines and important …
U.S. Government Funded Research Brings Shorter Tuberculosis …
WebContact: Elizabeth Lovinger, [email protected] May 16, 2022 – We applaud the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DoHMH) for its leadership as one of the first TB programs in the U.S. and globally to introduce a new four-month regimen for the treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis …
HIV Project News – Treatment Action Group
WebTreatment Action Group (TAG) is proud to be one of the organizational sponsors of SYNChronicity 2024 (SYNC 2024). This annual national conference for HIV, HCV, STIs, harm reduction, and LGBTQ health will be held in Arlington, Virginia, from May 29 – 31; more than 1500 attendees are expected to participate. March 18, 2024.
1 / 4 / 6 x 24 Campaign Launched to Rally Energy, Political Will
WebAgainst the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and other concurrent global health, economic, social, and political crises, the 1 / 4 / 6 x 24 Campaign, launched during the AIDS conference in Montreal, seeks to improve TB treatment and prevention worldwide based on the latest medical innovations and to reignite the fight to end tuberculosis (TB).
2024 CROI Tuberculosis Research Round Up – Treatment Action …
WebMarch 14, 2024 – Treatment Action Group (TAG) welcomes the tuberculosis (TB) data presented at the 2024 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). The highlights presented here cover the results of several phase II TB prevention and treatment trials. Among these were a study to evaluate a H56:IC31, vaccine candidate for
New York Increases Access to Hepatitis C Treatment for Medicaid
WebThe National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR), the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School (CHLPI), and the Treatment Action Group (TAG) today applauded New York State (NYS) Medicaid for removing the requirement that new patients receive prior authorization approval for hepatitis C treatment.
Playing Catch-Up: The Pediatric Tuberculosis Treatment Pipeline
WebJuly 2014 By Lindsay McKenna Introduction While the pediatric HIV drug pipeline has seen increased activity in recent years, the same cannot be said for pediatric TB. Adult-pediatric approval gaps remain an issue in HIV drug development, especially for children under two years old, including infants.1 But HIV drugs are far ahead of TB drugs,…
HCV Project News – Treatment Action Group
WebTreatment Action Group (TAG) is proud to be one of the organizational sponsors of SYNChronicity 2024 (SYNC 2024). This annual national conference for HIV, HCV, STIs, harm reduction, and LGBTQ health will be held in Arlington, Virginia, from May 29 – 31; more than 1500 attendees are expected to participate. March 18, 2024.
Treatment Action Group Celebrates New Guidance on the Right to …
WebTreatment Action Group (TAG) celebrates publication of the General Comment on “the human right of everyone to participate in and to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications” (the right to science), and calls the attention of grassroots activists and global civil society working on health to this landmark document.
RIAA Honoree, Asa Radix, MD, PhD, MPH, FIDSA
WebDr. Asa Radix is the Senior Director of Research and Education at the Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in New York, and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Radix is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease, holds a PhD in epidemiology from Columbia University and has over …
COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING FOR ACCESS TO …
WebCommunity-led monitoring (CLM) for access to tuberculosis (TB) screening and diagnostic testing enables communities—recipients of care in particular—to monitor the availability, accessibility, acceptability, and quality of TB screening and diagnostic services. Diagnosis is the weakest link in the TB cascade of care.
Treatment Action Group Is Organizational Sponsor of …
WebContact: Riko Boone, [email protected]. April 1, 2024 – Treatment Action Group (TAG) is proud to be one of the organizational sponsors of SYNChronicity 2024 (SYNC 2024).This annual national conference for HIV, HCV, STIs, harm reduction, and LGBTQ health will be held in Arlington, Virginia, from May 29 – 31; …
Public Unhealth: Expert Panel's Decision to Recommend Against …
WebExpert Panel’s Decision to Recommend Against Routine HCV Screening Draws Community Ire. By Tracy Swan “Inconsistent With Other Bodies” In March of 2004, the U.S. Prevention Services Task Force’s “Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Recommendation Statement” was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.The USPSTF found …
Structural and Social Determinants of Health (SSDHs)
WebThe context of people’s lives determine their health, and so blaming individuals for having poor health or crediting them for good health is inappropriate. Structural and Social Determinants of Health (SSDHs) 2. 3 People make fun of someone or insult them 3 Someone doesn’t feel like they fit in with other people at the gym.
Treatment Action Group Statement on NYC DOHMH Monkeypox …
WebFOR RELEASE: Thursday 23 June 2022, 11:30 a.m. ET In response to this morning’s announcement by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) that the DOHMH would open a temporary monkeypox vaccination clinic at the Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic in New York, Treatment Action Group’s Executive Director, …
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