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To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if he will make a statement on the outcome of his Department's work with the World Health Organisation on the launch of the Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if he will make a statement on the outcome of his Department's work with the World Health Organisation on the launch of the Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Warner on 14 March 2005, 670 c121WA, what proportion of cases of tuberculosis are among persons who acquired the infection outside the United Kingdom. [HL 1949]. - Inc figures.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Warner on 14 March 2005, 670 c121WA, what proportion of cases of tuberculosis are among persons who acquired the infection outside the United Kingdom. [HL 1949]. - Inc figures.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made in implementing Stopping Tuberculosis in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made in implementing Stopping Tuberculosis in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to public funds has been of testing people entering the UK for tuberculosis in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to public funds has been of testing people entering the UK for tuberculosis in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will assess whether there is a link between an increase in human TB and the spread of bovine TB among cattle.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will assess whether there is a link between an increase in human TB and the spread of bovine TB among cattle.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria the Government has set to determine whether to test an individual for tuberculosis.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria the Government has set to determine whether to test an individual for tuberculosis.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many individuals have been deported for carrying tuberculosis in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many individuals have been deported for carrying tuberculosis in each year since 1997.
That this House welcomes the publication of the Commission for Africa's report and the Government's recognition of the need to address the growing tuberculosis epidemic in Africa; notes that over nine million people in Africa are co-infected with TB and HIV and therefore commends the Government's support for the World Health Organisation's Two Diseases, One Patient Strategy for integrated TB and HIV care; recognises that TB is both curable and cost-effective to treat at a cost of about ??5 for a six-month course of drugs, and that 17 million patients have been treated under the internationally-recommended TB control strategy DOTS since 1995; regrets that only 17 per cent. of Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria funds goes to TB, even though TB caused about 32 per cent. of deaths from the three killer diseases in 2002; calls on the Government to ensure that the needs of all TB patients are met in Africa and other high burden countries by guaranteeing that the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria is fully funded; further calls on the Government to increase direct budget support to African countries with high death rates from TB and TB/HIV to hire and train more health staff, and to increase community access to TB drugs in order to cure more people; urges the Government to take a leadership role at both the G8 summit and during its presidency of the EU by putting TB and the TB/HIV co-epidemic high on the agenda and by ensuring that the 2015 Millennium Development Goal on TB is achieved; and further calls on the Government to use the opportunity given by World TB Day on 24th March to demonstrate its commitment to eradicating this deadly, but curable disease.
That this House welcomes the publication of the Commission for Africa's report and the Government's recognition of the need to address the growing tuberculosis epidemic in Africa; notes that over nine million people in Africa are co-infected with TB and HIV and therefore commends the Government's support for the World...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action is taken if an individual is tested on entry to the UK and found to have tuberculosis.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action is taken if an individual is tested on entry to the UK and found to have tuberculosis.
Whether the increase in the incidence of tuberculosis can be attributed to any of their policies; and, if so, which ones. [HL 1633]. - Including ref to the TB Action Plan and the report from the Chief Medical officer, Getting Ahead of the Curve, copies in Library.
Whether the increase in the incidence of tuberculosis can be attributed to any of their policies; and, if so, which ones. [HL 1633]. - Including ref to the TB Action Plan and the report from the Chief Medical officer, Getting Ahead of the Curve, copies in Library.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to expand the use of proven effective drug combinations for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria treatment in developing countries.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps his Department is taking to expand the use of proven effective drug combinations for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria treatment in developing countries.