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One of the cornerstones of TAG’s work is weighing in on mission-related issues by sending comment letters to a variety of organizations, including Federal agencies, Senate and House committees, Pharmaceutical companies, and the WHO. Various staff members also frequently testify in person at committee hearings, and submit written testimony.

2023 Letters

Letter to Dr. Jeanne Marazzo, New Director NIAID
August 10, 2023 — We’re excited to welcome Dr. Jeanne Marazzo as the first woman and openly LGBTQ+ Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Open letter: Requesting Clarification on the Recent Deal on Generic Bedaquiline Supply
August 1, 2023 — TAG, Partners In Health, and MSF Access Campaign sent an open letter to Johnson & Johnson requesting detailed responses to questions and concerns regarding the deal with the Global Drug Facility to supply generic bedaquiline to low- and middle-income countries that excludes South Africa, 10 EECA countries, and China.

Open Letter: Urgent Action Necessary for Equitable Access to Bedaquiline in All Countries with High Burdens of TB, MDR-TB, and TB/HIV
July 11, 2023 — TAG and 82 other organizations and 106 individuals representing TB-affected communities and civil society sent an open letter to Johnson & Johnson calling on the company…

TAG’s Submission to OHCHR for GA78 Report
May 19, 2023 — TAG recently submitted this input for the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (ONHCR) Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights thematic report for the UN General Assembly 78 later this year.

Open Letter: Urgent action necessary to improve equitable access to GeneXpert tuberculosis diagnostics and achieve 1/4/6×24
February 28, 2023 — TAG and a coalition of civil society activists, public health leaders, and researchers acting in solidarity with communities affected by tuberculosis sent an open letter to Cepheid calling on the company to take urgent action necessary to improve equitable access to GeneXpert tuberculosis diagnostics and achieve 1/4/6×24.

Open Letter: Urgent Action Necessary to Improve Equitable Access to Bedaquiline-Based Regimens and Achieve 1/4/6×24
January 13, 2023 — TAG and a coalition of civil society activists, public health leaders, and researchers acting in solidarity with communities affected by tuberculosis sent an open letter to Johnson & Johnson calling on the company to publicly commit to withdraw and…

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