TBFighters
@tbfighters.org
A collective committed to fighting the structural causes of #tuberculosis (TB). TBFighters lead by following and act with compassion! #TimeFor5 TBFighters.org
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TBFighters
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· Nov 17
Hey #TBFighters! Did you know we have a feed to help you keep up to date on everything tuberculosis? #TBSky
🫡 Feed- bsky.app/profile/did:...
🫡 Website- tbfighters.org
🫡 Feed- bsky.app/profile/did:...
🫡 Website- tbfighters.org
Wealth has a large impact on quality of care, or even if one gets care, as individuals like Dr. Robitzek saw in his personal and professional life. How does income impact a person’s experience with TB, both today and in the past? #TBReaders
December 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Wealth has a large impact on quality of care, or even if one gets care, as individuals like Dr. Robitzek saw in his personal and professional life. How does income impact a person’s experience with TB, both today and in the past? #TBReaders
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#Tuberculosis kills 1.25 million people every year. This isn't because we can't cure it—it's because we let it kill. That's why we're going to DC to advocate for funding. Want to support #TBHillDay 2026? You can donate to help survivors, advocates, and experts get to DC: act.pih.org/tb-hill-...
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
#Tuberculosis kills 1.25 million people every year. This isn't because we can't cure it—it's because we let it kill. That's why we're going to DC to advocate for funding. Want to support #TBHillDay 2026? You can donate to help survivors, advocates, and experts get to DC: act.pih.org/tb-hill-...
Less than an hour till we start!
We're gonna make it through this year (and end TB)! Join #TBFighters and special guests, including experts from @PIH.org and @TreatmentActionGroup.org, tomorrow at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT for a review of 2025's biggest moments in TB fighting: www.youtube.com/live...
December 17, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Less than an hour till we start!
We're gonna make it through this year (and end TB)! Join #TBFighters and special guests, including experts from @PIH.org and @TreatmentActionGroup.org, tomorrow at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT for a review of 2025's biggest moments in TB fighting: www.youtube.com/live...
December 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
We're gonna make it through this year (and end TB)! Join #TBFighters and special guests, including experts from @PIH.org and @TreatmentActionGroup.org, tomorrow at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT for a review of 2025's biggest moments in TB fighting: www.youtube.com/live...
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If you’re interested in attending #TBHillDay 2026 (especially if you’re from WY, HI, AR, ID, KS, LA, ME, ND, OK, RI, or SD) you can learn more and apply here: tbfighters.org/hill-day/
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December 15, 2025 at 11:26 PM
If you’re interested in attending #TBHillDay 2026 (especially if you’re from WY, HI, AR, ID, KS, LA, ME, ND, OK, RI, or SD) you can learn more and apply here: tbfighters.org/hill-day/
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Fun fact: TB Ed Talks fully would not exist if it weren’t for the Gazoonkas PowerPoint
December 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Fun fact: TB Ed Talks fully would not exist if it weren’t for the Gazoonkas PowerPoint
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The endTB-Q trial is reshaping what’s possible for people with drug-resistant TB. Showing that shorter regimens can work for many patients.
This is a major step toward more personalized, effective TB treatment worldwide.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/44zXlEP
This is a major step toward more personalized, effective TB treatment worldwide.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/44zXlEP
endTB-Q Study Shows Tailored Treatment is Important for Hard-to-Treat Tuberculosis
First-ever clinical trial exclusively conducted among people with pre-extensively drug-resistant TB highlights the importance of personalized treatment strategies.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The endTB-Q trial is reshaping what’s possible for people with drug-resistant TB. Showing that shorter regimens can work for many patients.
This is a major step toward more personalized, effective TB treatment worldwide.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/44zXlEP
This is a major step toward more personalized, effective TB treatment worldwide.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/44zXlEP
We've almost made it through another year! Join #TBFighters and special guests, including @PIH.org advocacy experts Vincent and Rosie, on Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT for a review of 2025's biggest moments in TB fighting: www.youtube.com/live...
December 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM
We've almost made it through another year! Join #TBFighters and special guests, including @PIH.org advocacy experts Vincent and Rosie, on Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT for a review of 2025's biggest moments in TB fighting: www.youtube.com/live...
We're no longer "Looking for Alaska", but we are looking for more attendees in Wyoming, North Dakota, Hawaii, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and South Dakota. Apply to join us at #TBHillDay 2026: tbfighters.org/hill-...
December 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
We're no longer "Looking for Alaska", but we are looking for more attendees in Wyoming, North Dakota, Hawaii, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and South Dakota. Apply to join us at #TBHillDay 2026: tbfighters.org/hill-...
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Together with @tori.dftba.social I got to talk with one of my TB heroes @stijndx.bsky.social about TB in children. Honestly one of the coolest things I've ever done. I love @tbfighters.org so much!
TB Ed Talk - TB In Children: What's The Problem And What Can We Do? from Dr. Stijn Deborggraeve
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December 4, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Together with @tori.dftba.social I got to talk with one of my TB heroes @stijndx.bsky.social about TB in children. Honestly one of the coolest things I've ever done. I love @tbfighters.org so much!
Less than an hour until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Join us and ask questions live: www.youtube.com/live...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
TB Ed Talk - TB In Children: What's The Problem And What Can We Do? from Dr. Stijn Deborggraeve - YouTube
Do you know that half of the children with TB are never diagnosed and miss lifesaving treatment? And that the gaps are even worse for the children affected b...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Less than an hour until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Join us and ask questions live: www.youtube.com/live...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
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Happening tomorrow!
Only one week until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Submit questions at the link below or ask questions live: docs.google.com/form...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
December 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Happening tomorrow!
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Only one week until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Submit questions at the link below or ask questions live: docs.google.com/form...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
November 26, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Only one week until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Submit questions at the link below or ask questions live: docs.google.com/form...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
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On World Children’s Day (20 Nov 2025), TB activists and MSF marched in solidarity with children affected by tuberculosis at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen. To learn more about MSF’s work and engagement on TB in children, visit: www.msf.org/tactic-tuber...
November 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
On World Children’s Day (20 Nov 2025), TB activists and MSF marched in solidarity with children affected by tuberculosis at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen. To learn more about MSF’s work and engagement on TB in children, visit: www.msf.org/tactic-tuber...
Only one week until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Submit questions at the link below or ask questions live: docs.google.com/form...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
November 26, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Only one week until our third-ever TB Ed Talk with @msfaccess.org's Dr Stijn Deborggraeve! Tune in to learn why diagnosing TB in children is so difficult and how we can work together to do better. Submit questions at the link below or ask questions live: docs.google.com/form...
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
#PedSky #IdSky #TBSky
Henry Reider, his mother Isatu, and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social were invited to speak at the Union World Conference on Lung Health last week! However, much like Henry's struggle with TB, Henry and Isatu's path to get to the conference was not an easy one #WCLH2025 #TBSky
Poverty Is Expensive
In which John tells a story about Henry and Isatu Reider's attempt to visit Denmark for a tuberculosis conference.
Henry's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Tuberculosis-l1jSurvivorHenry
Isatu's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MrsIsatureider
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November 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Henry Reider, his mother Isatu, and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social were invited to speak at the Union World Conference on Lung Health last week! However, much like Henry's struggle with TB, Henry and Isatu's path to get to the conference was not an easy one #WCLH2025 #TBSky
What if you could fight back against the dismantling of USAID by speaking to those in power about the importance of global health aid? And you could open the door for TB experts and survivors to share their experiences with decision makers? tbfighters.org/hill-day/
November 22, 2025 at 7:18 PM
What if you could fight back against the dismantling of USAID by speaking to those in power about the importance of global health aid? And you could open the door for TB experts and survivors to share their experiences with decision makers? tbfighters.org/hill-day/
We're still Looking For Alaska (and Arkansas, Hawaii, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, West Virginia, & Wyoming) to join us this year at #TBHillDay 2026! tbfighters.org/hill-day/
November 19, 2025 at 11:26 PM
We're still Looking For Alaska (and Arkansas, Hawaii, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, West Virginia, & Wyoming) to join us this year at #TBHillDay 2026! tbfighters.org/hill-day/
#Tuberculosis kills 1.25 million people every year. This isn't because we can't cure it—it's because we let it kill. That's why we're going to DC to advocate for funding. Want to support #TBHillDay 2026? You can donate to help survivors, advocates, and experts get to DC: act.pih.org/tb-hill-...
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
#Tuberculosis kills 1.25 million people every year. This isn't because we can't cure it—it's because we let it kill. That's why we're going to DC to advocate for funding. Want to support #TBHillDay 2026? You can donate to help survivors, advocates, and experts get to DC: act.pih.org/tb-hill-...
A recurring theme we see in The Black Angels is nurses, especially black nurses, not being allowed to speak their minds, even when it was in the best interest of their patients. #TBReaders
November 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A recurring theme we see in The Black Angels is nurses, especially black nurses, not being allowed to speak their minds, even when it was in the best interest of their patients. #TBReaders
Starting soon!
Thinking about attending #TBHillDay 2026? Join us this Sunday at 3 ET/12 PT for a kickoff stream! @PIH.org's Rosie Poling will explain what's going on in the advocacy world and why you should come to Hill Day. Plus, ask questions and get hyped with fellow TB haters! georgetown.zoom.us/j...
November 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Starting soon!
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Thinking about attending #TBHillDay 2026? Join us this Sunday at 3 ET/12 PT for a kickoff stream! @PIH.org's Rosie Poling will explain what's going on in the advocacy world and why you should come to Hill Day. Plus, ask questions and get hyped with fellow TB haters! georgetown.zoom.us/j...
November 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Thinking about attending #TBHillDay 2026? Join us this Sunday at 3 ET/12 PT for a kickoff stream! @PIH.org's Rosie Poling will explain what's going on in the advocacy world and why you should come to Hill Day. Plus, ask questions and get hyped with fellow TB haters! georgetown.zoom.us/j...
The #TBHillDay 2026 application has been open for less than a week, and already ONE HUNDRED people have signed up! Now's your chance to join @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and a couple hundred of your closest #Tuberculosis fighting friends in Washington DC to fight worldsuck! tbfighters.org/hill-...
November 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The #TBHillDay 2026 application has been open for less than a week, and already ONE HUNDRED people have signed up! Now's your chance to join @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and a couple hundred of your closest #Tuberculosis fighting friends in Washington DC to fight worldsuck! tbfighters.org/hill-...
Chapter 4 of The Black Angels accounts how poverty and overcrowding led to higher rates of disease and death in the Black neighborhoods of Harlem. How are these the result of human choices and human-built systems? #TBReaders
November 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Chapter 4 of The Black Angels accounts how poverty and overcrowding led to higher rates of disease and death in the Black neighborhoods of Harlem. How are these the result of human choices and human-built systems? #TBReaders
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#TBHillDay 2025 is probably the best thing I’ve ever done. Now’s your chance to get in on the action!
Get ready TB Haters: the #TBHillDay 2026 application is open now! In 2025, over two hundred TB survivors, experts, and advocates traveled to Washington DC to advocate for #Tuberculosis funding. Join us March 2-3, 2026 to do it again: tbfighters.org/hill-day
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
#TBHillDay 2025 is probably the best thing I’ve ever done. Now’s your chance to get in on the action!