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World TB Day 2009

Today is World Tubercuberculosis Day. It is a day not as widely known and a cause not as widely supported, yet one that affects so many everywhere.
Malaria No More at the 2009 World Economic Forum in Davos

Last week, Malaria No More attended the World Economic Forum alongside business, political and thought leaders in Davos, Switzerland.
World Leaders make an Unprecedented Commitment to fight Malaria

World leaders gathered at the 2008 Millennium Development Goals Malaria Summit to celebrate a game-changing $3 billion commitment to ending malaria.
Drug-resistant Tuberculosis A 'Time Bomb,' WHO Chief Says

The growing prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is a "potentially explosive situation," the World Health Organization said.
Solar Powered Blankets Benefiting Health Care In South Africa

Solar powered blankets provide power for light and cell phones to South African AIDS patients without electricity, allowing them to get the latest updates on their condition.

The Saban Free Clinic Volunteer Opportunity
Location: The S. Mark Taper Foundation Health Center 6043 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028 Hollywood Wilshire Health Center 5205 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90038 ...

TED Prize Winner James Nachtwey Unveils XDR-TB as Focus of Global Photography Wish Project

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (October 3rd, 2008) – Award winning photojournalist, James Nachtwey, revealed today the disease XDR-TB as the subject of his TED Prize Wish photography slideshow project. Nachtwe...
Raising Awareness About TB

During the past couple of weeks I've been asked many times why I chose tuberculosis as the subject for my TED wish. Part of the answer is - that it came from experience. Since the year 2000 I've wo...
Site Update: Hope Center Clinic

The new Hope Center Clinic in Sikoro, Mali officially opened in June 2008. The incredible Dr. Annie De Groot oversees the KCA-funded clinic, and recently sent us her latest update from the field: ...