UN High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis

The UN High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis is a global gathering of leaders and health experts to address the ongoing fight against TB, a contagious bacterial disease mainly affecting the lungs. The meeting aims to raise awareness, set ambitious targets for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, and mobilize resources to end TB worldwide. It emphasizes the importance of innovative solutions, strong healthcare systems, and international cooperation to reduce TB’s impact, especially among vulnerable populations, with the goal of ending the disease as a public health threat by 2030.