Policy Analysis related to Tuberculosis
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, created in 2002, raises and distributes significant resources to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, which together killed nearly 4.2 million in 2007. MORE
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DATA Report 2007: Health Chapter
Health Chapter from DATA Report 2007. PDF Download. MORE
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DATA Report 2008: Health Chapter
Health Chapter from the DATA Report 2008. PDF Download. MORE
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U.S. Funding for Global AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria PEPFAR and Beyond
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) was announced by President Bush in his 2003 State of the Union Address as a five-year, $15 billion initiative to combat global HIV/AIDS. It was reauthorized in 2008 for up to $39 billion to fight HIV/AIDS. PEPFAR is the largest international health initiative in history dedicated to fighting a single disease. MORE
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DATA Report 2006: Health Chapter
Health Chapter from DATA Report 2006. PDF Download. MORE
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HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases
Every day, nearly 11,700 people die from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, nearly two-thirds of whom are living in sub-Saharan Africa. MORE
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Tuberculosis
1.8 million people die from tuberculosis every year (including 0.5 million people who are also HIV-postive). MORE