REMINDER - - MEDIA ADVISORY -- Embargoed WHO Press Conference ahead of the launch of the 2025 Global Tuberculosis Report (Resending with correct logo)

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Monday, 10 November 2025

- REMINDER -

MEDIA ADVISORY

Embargoed WHO 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, where 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.

An embargoed copy of the report will be available from Monday afternoon on, under reddys@who.int

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

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