As of 19 May 2021, 276,110 new positive COVID-19 cases had been confirmed in India, in a 24-hour period. What is occurring right now, in the world’s second-most populous nation, is a shocking interplay between an under-resourced healthcare system, poverty and a lack...
Peer counsellor, Iru Tofinga, delivers a COVID-19 education session using newly-developed educational flipchart. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the TB program in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea, harnessed expertise through partners such as Burnet...
The legendary Bruce Lee once said: “Under the sky Under the heavens There is but one family.” This is the reason why I, someone who lives in a malaria-free country, is acknowledging World Malaria Day. So should you. We cannot ignore a disease that killed over 400,000...
The Drum theatre in Dandenong was lit up red in recognition of the 1.4 million people who die from tuberculosis each year. It was one of 50 buildings in Australia that showed support for a movement to end the TB pandemic on World Tuberculosis Day on 24 March....
Manly Town Hall was lit red on Wednesday evening in solidarity with Results Australia as they fight against the global spread of Tuberculosis (TB). TB is a potentially serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. The bacteria that cause tuberculosis are...
Results advocate and GP Dr Janice Tan, explains how an ‘ancient disease’ mostly found thousands of kilometres away still impacts Australia. I am a GP in metropolitan Sydney. My patient, Rashid*, comes in today to talk about some recent stressors. The man, who is...
