How Investments in Global Health Promote U.S. Security
The U.S. government recognizes that its health system is not insulated from the rest of the world, recently taking the...
Experts highlight goals and innovations to help end the TB epidemic by 2030
Now the leading infectious disease killer, tuberculosis (TB) is in the global spotlight as world health leaders prepare for next...
Countering Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis, the World’s Most Lethal Epidemic
This is the first in a series of blog posts exploring the threat that drug resistance poses in fighting the...
NASEM Report: Lifesaving Global Health Investments Also Benefit the U.S.
In addition to saving millions of lives, returns on investment in health can exceed costs by up to 20 times...
Friends Commends Senate for Steady Investment in the Global Fund and U.S. Efforts against AIDS, TB and Malaria
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C.—Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Friends) commends the Senate Committee on...
Friends of the Global Fight Commends Confirmation of Amb. Mark Green as USAID Administrator
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C.—Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Friends) commends the confirmation of Amb....
Global Fund, UNAIDS Report Significant Progress in Global Health
This week, the global health community shared major updates from the fights against AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. The Global...
Why every cent matters in the U.S. global health budget
I recently had the honor of addressing the amfAR Capitol Hill Conference, “Making AIDS History: A Roadmap for Ending the...
How the Global Fund Encourages Increased Domestic Financing
Click here for a PDF version of this page. Donor aid remains essential to ending the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis...
Stopping the spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis
A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases this week highlights that drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is expected to increase...
‘The Lucky Specials’: Tuberculosis Awareness Through Storytelling
Ahead of World TB Day, the Friends team had the opportunity to attend the U.S. premiere of “The Lucky Specials,”...
Brief: The Case for U.S. Investment in the Global Fund and Global Health
Friends of the Global Fight today released “The Case for U.S. Investment in the Global Fund and Global Health,” an...