StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 04/09/2026@codaleynews.bsky.social of @coloradopublic.bsky.social has done some excellent reporting on this as well. 011
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 05/07/2026As we celebrate the Fourth of July, we honor service and the power of our voices. Our Government Relations Work Group Co-Chair, Pragnya Gudipati, recently put those ideals into action on Capitol Hill. Read Pragnya’s reflection (seatrac.uw.edu/node/352) and learn how advocacy is helping to #EndTB. 000
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/07/2026It's not hyperbole. Watch this account for statements from Stop TB USA's chair and more... 000
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance (TEA) information session to learn about the 2026-2027 TEA Mini-Grant Request for Funding Proposals (RFP) and application process for the Mini-Grant Program. [links in comments] 120
Reposted by StopTB USABecca @sciencelizard.bsky.social · 11/06/2026PRIDE MONTH IS TUBERCULOSIS! #DFTBA 197
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Congratulations to @wearetb.bsky.social (a group that was of great help to some of our coordinating board members who are TB survivors) on the grant! 020
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Not just infants will benefit: one of our coordinating board members has talked about being hospitalized with yet undiagnosed TB and the difficulty discovering what was wrong. Wonderful news: www.who.int/news/item/06... @stoptb.bsky.social @tbfighters.org @wearetb.bsky.socialwho.intWHO and the Stop TB Partnership publish a TB near point-of-care and swab-based testing toolkitTo support WHO member countries in their efforts to implement new policy recommendations for TB diagnostic testing, WHO and the Stop TB Partnership have published today the TB near point-of-care and s... 022
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Well worth the read as it shows how the damage TB does extends beyond the infected individual. ameyawdebrah.com/the-shadow-t... @stoptb.bsky.social @tbfighters.org @globalsentinels.bsky.social @wearetb.bsky.socialameyawdebrah.comThe Shadow That Stayed: A Mother’s Story of Tuberculosis, Loss, and HopeBefore I Knew Before I joined the Stop TB Partnership Ghana, tuberculosis was just a word, a word that meant nothing to me, until it meant everything. I come from a family that believed sickness was s... 001
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 27/04/2026From one of our survivors who read this article : "This is why I became an advocate--we have to work against polices designed to let people like me die." www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comI Was Treated for Tuberculosis While Millions Were Robbed of CareAnd RFK Jr.’s HHS leadership will only make contracting arcane illnesses like this one a more common affair. 01510
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Join us on April 30th at 7 PM ET to learn how to effectively prepare for, navigate, and follow up after meetings with your members of Congress. Whether you're new to advocacy or looking to sharpen your skills, this training will help you maximize your impact. Open to all—come ready to learn & lead! 020
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 23/04/2026This Earth Day, remember that the health of our planet and our people are deeply connected. Environmental decline continues to drive the spread and impact of diseases like tuberculosis. Protecting our environment is a critical step toward ending TB. 000
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 07/04/2026TB Eradicator is an arcade-style game created by Jason Madhosingh that turns real TB science into an interactive experience where you defend your lungs against waves of bacteria. Play here: tberadicator.com 042
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Global health starts with access, equity, and action. On World Health Day, we’re reminded that diseases like Tuberculosis are preventable—but only if we invest in the systems to detect, treat, and eliminate them. Health for all isn’t a slogan. It’s a responsibility. 022
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Big congratulations to our Senior Fellow, Mythili Batchu, on her recent blog with the Association of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors! 🎉 We’re so proud of you! You can read more here: lnkd.in/gctPidi5 020
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 31/03/2026It's so important we don't forget the people behind the progress lest the progress gets erased as well. 011
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Highlights from NAR 2026 ✨ Inspiring conversations, new connections, and powerful ideas shaping the future of advocacy and research. Grateful for the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and keep pushing this work forward. 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Rebekah delivered a powerful presentation at the Colorado World TB Day event, sparking meaningful reflection on patient-centered care. We’re incredibly proud of her and the impact she’s making. Check out our website to learn more on how to get involved! 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Not just possible--achievable. And definitely worth whatever effort it takes. 022
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Where are we with the vaccine? What are the next steps? What's needed? @treatmentactiongroup.org has the latest... 030
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Without community involvement, we cannot reach the level of care needed to #EndTB 020
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Vulnerable and difficult to diagnose: we must not neglect them. 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Happy World TB Day! A TB-free world starts with change — and that change begins with you🤍 #EndTB #StopTBUSA #StopTB #WorldTBDay 1183
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 21/03/2026TB Hill Day 2026! Grateful to stand alongside so many passionate advocates working to turn awareness into action. A big thank you to Partners In Health, John Green, and the many organizations that made it possible for all of us to come together and try to make a difference! 193
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Good list, @pih.org . Did you know we have a monthly book column in our TB Wire? Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comWelcome to Stop TB USA! 042
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Smart policy? Consider mastery of understatement of things we love about our colleagues to the north... Shout it from the rooftops, @stoptbcanada.bsky.social 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026From all parts of California, advocates have come to meet with @padilla.senate.gov to talk about how we can #EndTB. 030
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Massachusetts delegates en masse to #EndTB. Thanks to @warren.senate.gov and staff! 0221
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Ready to talk to Congress about how to #EndTB @tbfighters.org @pih.org @resultsorg.bsky.social @tballiance.bsky.social @wearetb.bsky.social 0279
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Dr. Burton, director of DTBE, shares slides about TB in the USA, including how incidence has increased every year for the past four years! 0104
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026It's today! Call your your Congressional Representative and two Senators and ask them to speak up for $225 million for CDC's TB programs in fiscal year 2027 (FY27). Call the Capitol Switchboard at 1-202-224-3121. Please leave a message on the voicemail if no one answers. 0115
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 03/03/2026It's today! Help support the people on Capitol Hill: Call your Congressional Representative and two Senators and ask them to speak up for $225 million for CDC's TB programs in fiscal year 2027 (FY27). 1-202-224-3121. Leave a message if no one answers. Legislator look up link in comments. 120
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 01/03/2026As Black History Month comes to a close, we honor the Black pioneers whose leadership and innovation shaped public health and tuberculosis care, and whose legacies continue to guide the fight to #EndTB. 020
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 28/02/2026As Black History Month comes to a close, we honor the Black pioneers whose leadership and innovation shaped public health and tuberculosis care, and whose legacies continue to guide the fight to #EndTB. 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 27/02/2026As Black History Month comes to a close, we honor the Black pioneers whose leadership and innovation shaped public health and tuberculosis care, and whose legacies continue to guide the fight to #EndTB. 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 18/02/2026We have allies listed including @wearetb.bsky.social and @treatmentactiongroup.org! 010
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Grateful for a productive meeting with Massachusetts State Rep. Jake Auchincloss’s office, facilitated by Chris Welch, to discuss the urgent need for early TB detection and Medicare coverage. Thank you to Nikita Varman, Legislative Assistant, for the thoughtful discussion. 🩺🫁 #EndTB 020
Reposted by StopTB USATBFighters @tbfighters.org · 06/12/2025Want to support TB Hill Day 2026? You can donate to help survivors, experts, and advocates get to DC: act.pih.org/tb-hill-... CC: @pih.org @resultsorg.bsky.social @stoptbusa.bsky.social @wearetb.bsky.social @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social 053
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 26/12/2025The holidays remind us of the power of community, and community is key to ending HIV and TB. This #WorldAIDSMonth, we’re calling for equity, access, and action. 000
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 16/12/2025From our chair, Jonathan Stillo: Our editorial "The time is now: making the case for compassionate use/pre-approval access to new TB drugs" just came out in the Int. Journal of TB and Lung Disease. It is open access. Please check it out and share. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govThe time is now: making the case for compassionate use/pre-approval access to new TB drugsAlthough the majority of people with multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) can now be successfully treated with all-oral shorter regimens, rising rates of resistance to the components in these regimens are a growing global ... 000
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 19/10/2025From @tbcommunityhub.bsky.social 🛡️💥 THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE IS FRAYING. TB prevention services are being dismantled. ● 27% completely stopped prevention 🚫 ● 25% severely cut 📉 = 52% of prevention capacity disrupted Prevention keeps people safe and breaks chains of transmission. 100
StopTB USA @stoptbusa.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Next up from t @tbcommunityhub.bsky.social 🚨 CONTINUITY OF CARE IS BREAKING: Interrupting TB treatment mid-course puts lives at risk. ● 27% completely stopped continuing care 🛑 ● 26% reduced support for people already on treatment 📉 = 53% report mid-treatment disruptions 100