Annabel Baddeley
Annabel Baddeley
@hivtb.bsky.social
Technical Officer at WHO’s Global Tuberculosis Programme. Committed to achieving #UHC and to #EndTB through person-centred care and the integrated management of TB and comorbidities.
Super excited to be at the opening of the @IDF World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok. Join us tomorrow @ 07:30 (CEST) on 08.04.25 for the @WHO and @IDF session on TB and DM. Register here: hq_globaltuberculosisprogramme.cmail20.com/t/d-e-siukdk...
April 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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In February, officials in the Democratic Rep. of the Congo reported a cluster of unexplained deaths in a single village.

WHO teams, working alongside DRC health authorities, have ruled out Ebola & Marburg, shifting the focus to other possible causes.

🧵 Here is what is known so far:
bit.ly/4bptpwQ
March 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Early reports to WHO from the 30 highest #tuberculosis (TB)-burden countries confirm that funding cuts from foreign aid, particularly from USAID, are already dismantling essential TB services.

Without urgent action, these setbacks will reverse decades of progress to #EndTB 🔗 bit.ly/4kvsu2i
March 6, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Congratulations to colleagues at University of Oxford who have been awarded £5M to develop new therapies for drug-resistant TB. This multidisciplinary consortium works across five research stages to advance TB drug and vaccine development, addressing #AMR.
www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/2496687...
Oxford University researchers awarded £5m to tackle drug-resistant TB
Seventeen Oxford University researchers have been awarded £5 million to develop new therapies for drug-resistant tuberculosis.
www.oxfordmail.co.uk
February 27, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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2. All tuberculosis programs, including the Global TB Drug Facility – terminated.
February 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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📢Media Reports SA CHANGE PRESS Conference 27 Feb -re. USAID, PEPFAR+ funding termination: healthpolicy-watch.news/us-terminates-… independent.co.uk/news/world/ame… dw.com/en/south-afric�¿½��� businesslive.co.za/bd/natinational/he… theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f… wenewsenglish.pk/us-hiv-aid-fre…
February 28, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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🚨 Drastic cuts to global health funding are leaving millions without essential HIV services. Young people, key populations, and marginalized communities are being abandoned. Millions are at risk. Act now, save lives!
Learn more: 🔗 bit.ly/41CDnrD

#ZeroDiscrimination
March 1, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Principles in politics. What a refreshing sight!

Much respect to Anneliese Dodds.

#AidCuts
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Labour minister quits over international aid cut in blow to Keir Starmer
Anneliese Dodds walked out as international development minister following the decision to slash the aid budget in order to fund an increase in defence spending
www.mirror.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Just out @WHO guidance on TB and diabetes. 828 million people are living with diabetes. Diabetes doubles your risk of TB. Disease synergies demand collaborative action! hq_globaltuberculosisprogramme.cmail20.com/t/d-e-sjujud...
February 6, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Reimagining Global Health

Registration is now open!

Online only

www.mcgill.ca/summerinstit...
February 6, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Foreign Aid Freeze: What You Need to Know 👇

Join our webinar to hear from expects and see what these changes really mean and what we can—and must—do to continue fighting for health care for all.

Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM EST
RSVP: act.pih.org/aid-freeze-w...
February 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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#Tuberculosis is curable!
Tuberculosis is treated with antibiotics. To be effective, these medications need to be taken daily for 4–6 months.

⚠️ Stopping treatment early can lead to drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Learn more bit.ly/3Vo428E #EndTB
February 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM