April 11, 2025
SURVEY EXTENDED: Scoping Community Interventions to Support New TB Vaccine Introduction: From Grassroots Partnerships to Global Policymaking
Survey now extended until April 24! TAG, with support from Wellcome, is conducting a scoping exercise of community partners and interventions to support new TB vaccine readiness.
April 4, 2025
Tuberculosis Research at the National Institutes of Health – Saving Lives, Shrinking Costs, Fueling American Jobs and Innovation
Publication
This policy brief describes the crucial role NIH plays in supporting research on new products to prevent, diagnose, and cure TB. This research is especially important at a time when new forms of drug resistance are emerging globally, and rates of TB are rising in the U.S. With continued and…
March 28, 2025
An Activist’s Guide to Shorter Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Publication
The new 2025 update of An Activist’s Guide to Shorter Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis lays out what community advocates need to know about WHO-recommended regimens for drug-resistant TB.
March 28, 2025
Community Materials on Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Publication
To accompany the updated Activist’s Guide to Shorter Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, TAG also developed three additional educational materials to support community-based and civil society organizations leading treatment literacy, peer support, and community-led monitoring activities:
March 19, 2025
TAG Launches TB Vaccines Pipeline Report
Publication
TAG is pleased to share the latest edition of our Tuberculosis Vaccines Pipeline Report, written by TB project co-director Mike Frick. The report provides the latest information on 17 vaccine candidates under clinical development and summarizes ongoing, planned, and recently completed clinical trials in two comprehensive tables.
March 18, 2025
TAG Defends Continuing Vital TB and HIV Research in South Africa
Statement / Press
Treatment Action Group (TAG) opposes in the strongest possible terms the termination of National Institutes of Health (NIH) research awards and contracts to South Africa, feared following reporting by Science.
February 4, 2025
Letter Urging Congress to Reject All Proposals to Cut Medicaid
Letter / Comment
TAG was proud to sign on to this 2/3/25 letter created by HIV Health Care Access Working Group (HHCAWG) of the Federal AIDS Policy Partnership (FAPP). It’s addressed to Congressional leaders and urges Congress to adamantly reject all proposals to enact cuts to Medicaid, a vital source of HIV prevention,…
January 21, 2025
TAG’s Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Letter / Comment
TAG submitted this this input for the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR), in response to its request for “Inputs for the comprehensive report, incl. new developments, in ensuring access to medicines, vaccines and other health products.”
February 11, 2025
Tuberculosis Diagnostics
Pipeline Report
December 13, 2024
2024 Report on TB Research Funding Trends
TB R&D Report
A new report released today by Treatment Action Group (TAG) and Stop TB Partnership found that cumulative funding for tuberculosis (TB) research and development (R&D) in 2023 reached only 24% of the annual $5 billion funding target agreed by countries at the United Nations High-Level Meeting (HLM) on TB in…
December 13, 2024
TB R&D Funding: Billions Short and Reliant on a Few Major Donors, New Report Finds
Statement / Press
A new report released today by Treatment Action Group (TAG) and Stop TB Partnership found that cumulative funding for tuberculosis (TB) research and development (R&D) in 2023 reached only 24% of the annual $5 billion funding target agreed by countries at the United Nations High-Level Meeting (HLM) on TB in…
December 9, 2024
Cheat Sheets for Tuberculosis Activists
Publication
TAG’s Cheat Sheets for Tuberculosis Activists are designed to help advocates navigate the range of tools in use and in the research pipeline.
November 26, 2024
Community Trainings on Drug-Resistant TB
Webinar / Presentation
To help advocates stay up to date, Treatment Action Group (TAG) organized a series of virtual trainings on the diagnosis, treatment, care and support of people with drug-resistant TB, designed for community and civil society organizations.
November 26, 2024
TAGline November 2024
TAGline
This year’s edition of TAGline takes stock of the state of the HIV, TB, and HCV pandemics worldwide, and advances bold visions for what a future without them must look like.
November 25, 2024
1/4/6×24 Campaign Concerned Prices Hinder Uptake of Important Updated World Health Organization Drug-Resistant TB Treatment Recommendations
Statement / Press
The 1/4/6×24 Campaign warns that regimens to treat drug-resistant TB recently recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) and important diagnostic tools will remain out of reach due to high prices.