Archived News & Events

Congratulations to Alex for winning a McGill Faculty of Medicine studentship award!

Read Alex and colleagues’ latest paper “Can we predict the severe course of COVID-19 – a systematic review and meta-analysis of indicators of clinical outcome?” published in PLoS One.

Read Madhu’s latest post “Decolonizing Global Health: A Moment To Reflect On A Movement” published in Forbes.

You can read “Chest X-ray analysis with deep learning-based software as a triage test for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy” published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, from Madhu and colleagues.

Congratulations to Madhu who has been appointed to the WHO’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB in the South-East Asia Region (June 1), as well as to the WHO’s Advisory group on Tuberculosis Diagnostics and Laboratory Strengthening (July 19). Find out more here.

Congratulations to Nathaly and her TB REACH colleagues on their new paper “Impact of COVID-19 on TB detection in the private sector in Nepal” published in the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

Read Joel Klinton’s latest blog post “COVID-19 Response Needs a Course Correction to Attain Vaccine Equity” published in The Public Health Insight.

Read Lena Faust and Courtney Heffernan’s op-ed “Residential school deaths from tuberculosis weren’t unavoidable – they were caused by deliberate neglect” published in The Globe and Mail.

Read the short correspondence from Madhukar Pai and colleague “Choosing Wisely for COVID-19: ten evidence-based recommendations for patients and physicians” published in Nature Medicine.

Read Giorgia’s final PhD thesis paper “Sales of antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine in India during the COVID-19 epidemic: An interrupted time series analysis” published in PLoS Medicine.