There is a series of opportunities for dual impact in the fight against tuberculosis and the effort to prepare for future pandemics. Three, in particular, warrant closer consideration.
Unlike for COVID-19, generating the political will to end TB has long been a struggle. Here are some steps donor governments must take to bring work back on track for ending the disease.
India needs a plan to address the pent-up demand for health care from the lockdown without compromising other interventions for the coronavirus. This op-ed discusses what that plan could look like.
McGill Director of Global Health Dr. Madhukar Pai made the move from India to Canada to pursue his education and career. Here is his advice for practical ways that scientists from developing nations can give back — and enrich — their home countries.
By some estimates, eliminating tuberculosis from the planet would return more than a trillion dollars to the global economy. On World Tuberculosis Day, McGill University's Dr. Madhukar Pai and World Bank Senior Economist Jorge Coarasa explore the Indian government's ambitious new plan to end the disease by 2025.
