Written by Katie Robertson - Public Relations Account Executive It is ironic that tuberculosis (TB), formerly known as the “artist’s disease,” has shifted in public perception to a taboo subject deemed too ugly for any medium, let alone visual art. However, when TB and its impact are left out of public conversation, it slows our progress in stopping a disease that remains the world's deadliest despite being both preventable and treatable.  This challenge is what artist and TB

Written by Katie Robertson - Public Relations Account Executive Artist Paulina Siniatkina understands first-hand how isolating tuberculosis (TB) infection can be. After contracting the disease in 2015, Siniatkina spent 7 months in isolation at a TB hospital in Moscow, an experience she has since channeled as inspiration for her art and activism. Despite being both preventable and treatable, TB remains a persistent problem worldwide, with an estimated 10.8 million people falli

Written by Katie Robertson - Public Relations Account Executive Fighting tuberculosis (TB) in affected communities requires more than just the right technology and resources. It also requires the cooperation of civil society and local community members to ensure successful deployment of those innovative technologies and therapies. Without their efforts to generate demand, raise awareness, educate, build trust and mobilize communities for screening, even the best technologies

Written by Katie Robertson - Public Relations Account Executive Combatting a global health challenge like tuberculosis (TB), the world's deadliest infectious disease, is not a task that can be accomplished alone. Over the decades, many efforts have shown success in chipping away at the global burden of this devastating infection, and those that have made the biggest impact have often come from many parties working together across borders. One recent push toward raising awaren

Written by Renan Junior MICHEL- Data Manager & Radiology Technician conducting tuberculosis screening in Haiti with Health Through Walls...