REMINDER: Embargoed WHO virtual press conference ahead of the launch of the 2025 Global Tuberculosis Report

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No images? Click here Tuesday, 11 November 2025 REMINDER Embargoed WHO Virtual Press Conference ahead of the launch of the 2025 Global Tuberculosis Report Date: Tuesday, 11 November 2025  Time: 14:30 CET (Geneva) | 13:30 GMT The report is embargoed until Wednesday, 12 November, 15:30 CET/14:30 GMT, when it will be officially launched by WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The World Health Organization is releasing the 2025 edition of its Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report on 12 November 2025. The report features data on disease trends and the response to the epidemic from 184 countries and areas with more than 99% of the world’s population and TB burden. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, progress in the response at global, regional and country levels, as well as the impact of the recent funding cuts and the drivers of the TB epidemic. Please contact reddys@who.int to request an embargoed copy of the report. Speakers: Tereza Kasaeva, Director, Department for HIV, TB, Hepatitis and STIs, WHO Yogan Pillay, Director for HIV and TB delivery, Gates Foundation Haruna Aaron Sunday, TB/HIV survivor and youth advocate CONNECTION Zoom: Please click the link below to join the webinar:  https://who.zoom.us/j/95770310609 Password: WHOTB1125!   Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 267 831 0333  or +1 301 715 8592  or +1 312 626 6799  or +1 346 248 7799  or +1 470 250 9358  or +1 470 381 2552  or +1 602 753 0140  or +1 646 518 9805  or +1 646 558 8656  or +1 651 372 8299  or +1 669 219 2599  or +1 669 900 9128  or +1 720 928 9299  or +1 786 635 1003  or +1 971 247 1195  or +1 213 338 8477  or +1 253 215 8782  Webinar ID: 957 7031 0609 Password: 7281599121 International numbers available: https://who.zoom.us/u/amlELjqRx Join by SIP: 95770310609@zoomcrc.com NOTE TO JOURNALISTS: Please ensure you enter your name and media outlet (use name/outlet). Kindly note, only questions from media (one per journalist) are allowed. When you sign in you will be automatically put in the meeting room. WHO reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour causes any disruption. The event is also broadcast on WHO social media channels and you can follow it there. To ask a question, please click "raise hand" and this will enter you into the queue for questions. (It can be found under the tab: participants.)  Please make sure you have a microphone connected or active on your computer. Do not ask questions via the chat as we cannot guarantee that we will can incorporate them into the q&a session.  For translation during the VPC, choices are under "interpretation" or "language interpretation" depending on which version of Zoom you use. Due to the volume of questions, we are no longer able to take them from phone callers and interpretation is not available via telephone. ./. Media contacts: mediainquiries@who.int    You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list. If you have been forwarded this update you can click here to subscribe. Journalists may send feedback to WHO Media Team         Share    Tweet    Share    Forward  World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva 27, Switzerland  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe