PIH TB Leader Urges Faster Rollout of New Treatments

Posted on Apr 18, 2019

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Broader use of new MDR-TB drugs in treatment settings would bring immediate benefits to patients, Dr. KJ Seung of PIH and Dr. Cathy Hewison of MSF write in The Lancet Global Health this week.

arcTB: A Patient-Focused Tuberculosis Treatment Initiative

Posted on Nov 13, 2025

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Partners In Health (PIH) and Unitaid launched a groundbreaking project to improve care for people suffering from drug-resistant tuberculosis in seven high-burden countries.

"We Could Not Have Afforded the Care I Received": How PIH’s Right to Health Care Program Saves Lives in Rwanda

Posted on Nov 5, 2025

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After months in the hospital without a diagnosis and depleted savings, Samuel Musabimana thought he was going to die. Instead, he received free health care from PIH, leading to an accurate diagnosis and treatment.

How PIH Staff Helped a Stranger Discover He Had TB

Posted on Nov 4, 2025

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As PIHers in Malawi mobilized during Global Health Justice Week, one staff member noticed a man near the Zalewa Health Centre—and encouraged him to see a doctor. Now, he is in recovery from tuberculosis.

Elvis and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: The Clinical Study That Saved His Life

Posted on Oct 9, 2025

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In Peru, endTB-Q's global clinical trial demonstrated that pre-XDR tuberculosis—one of the most resistant forms—can be treated in up to six months, without injections and with accompaniment.

Zanmi Lasante Staff Race to Treat an HIV Patient Who Developed TB

Posted on Sep 12, 2025

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When a decades-long patient of the PIH-supported Notre Dame de la Nativité Hospital didn’t show up at the facility for two months, staff mobilized a team to care for the 72-year-old woman.

endTB-Q Study Shows Tailored Treatment is Important for Hard-to-Treat Tuberculosis

Posted on Jul 17, 2025

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First-ever clinical trial exclusively conducted among people with pre-extensively drug-resistant TB highlights the importance of personalized treatment strategies.

14 Tuberculosis Terms with PIH Examples

Posted on Jun 11, 2025

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Learn more about key TB terms.

Working In Global Health: Jennifer Furin & Carole Mitnick

Posted on Jun 9, 2025

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Two tuberculosis experts reflect on their journeys with Partners In Health and how it shaped their approach to health care.

Dr. Lorenzo Guglielmetti Named to TIME100 List

Posted on May 19, 2025

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Recognized for advancements in treating TB.