Report of the 19th meeting of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculosis

Overview

This report provides the conclusions and recommendations of the 19th meeting of WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculoisis (STAG-TB).

In its work on TB, the World Health Organization (WHO) aims for a world free of TB and, as part of the Sustainable Development Goals, to end the global TB epidemic by 2030. It seeks to enable universal access to TB prevention and care, guide the global response to threats, and promote innovation. The WHO Secretariat, at all its levels, requires regular scientific, technical and strategic advice from the STAG-TB.