Community Engagement on Microarray Patches
TAG hosted this May 31 webinar on the growing pipeline of microarray patches (MAPs) for various infectious diseases treatment and immunization.
Story: HIV “completely eliminated” from cells in a laboratory dish with CRISPR technology
March 2024 Media coverage: Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells - Michelle Roberts, BBC, March 20, 2024 HIV cure breakthrough as virus eliminated from cells in laboratory - Nina Massey, The Independent, March 20, 2024 Hopes of…
2024 CROI Tuberculosis Research Round Up
Treatment Action Group (TAG) welcomes the tuberculosis (TB) data presented at the 2024 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). The highlights presented here cover the results of several phase II TB prevention and treatment trials.
Policy Issue Briefs: BARDA and ARPA-H
These two policy briefs explore two as yet untapped sources for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) research funding within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
2024 Pre-CROI Community HIV Cure Research Workshop
The 2024 Pre-CROI Community HIV Cure Research Workshop took place on Saturday, March 2nd in Denver. This year’s workshop had a shorter format than in the past, but we plan to return to an all-day event in the future.
Washington D.C. Community Consensus on the Earlier Inclusion of Pregnant Women and Persons in TB Research
In October 2023, sixteen members of the global TB community developed a consensus statement on the inclusion of pregnant and breastfeeding women and persons in TB treatment and vaccines research.
Communities as Actors in the Research and Development Process
This publication explores the role of community engagement in health-related research and development (R&D), particularly within the Unitaid-funded LONGEVITY Project.
Report: TB R&D Funding Perilously Off Track of UN Commitments to End Disease by 2030
A new report released today by Treatment Action Group (TAG) and the Stop TB Partnership has found that cumulative funding for tuberculosis (TB) research and development (R&D) over the past five years is falling shockingly short of commitments.
2023 Report on TB Research Funding Trends
Tuberculosis Research Funding Trends 2005 – 2022, the 18th annual installment of our series assessing the state of TB R&D, is based on surveys of biomedical research funders conducted by TAG with support from Stop TB Partnership.
Story: CRISPR-Based Cure for HIV “could be months away”
October/November 2023 Media coverage: CRISPR gene therapy appears safe, but claims of an imminent HIV cure are premature - Liz Highleyman, AIDSMap, November 3, 2023 Cure for HIV could be months away as first three patients are injected with new…