These resources cover the full TB pathway, from raising awareness and improving access to services, through to diagnosis and treatment. They also include materials to support TB infection testing and treatment. All resources are available for download from these pages.
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Concerned about TB?
Tuberculosis (TB) can feel daunting—not only because of its health impact but also due to the stigma that often surrounds it. Misunderstanding and lack of awareness can make it harder for people to seek help and feel supported.
We’re here to change that. By sharing accurate information and personal stories, we aim to challenge misconceptions and build a more understanding community.
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Our professional resources support a wide range of health and social care staff, including clinicians, public health teams, community and outreach workers, and TB programme managers.
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My TB Story Jason
EnglishJason: a ‘terrible disease’
My TB Story Louise
EnglishLouise: missed opportunities prompt ‘hysteria’
My TB Story Samara
EnglishSamara: A tough mother challenges herself to overcome TB
Parliamentary briefing: tuberculosis in Britain and the world in 2026
EnglishA two-page parliamentary briefing outlining the dual challenges facing domestic TB control and global elimination efforts. It highlights the 13% rise in English TB notifications, severe national drug supply alerts, and the impact of cuts to UK official development assistance and Global Fund contributions, concluding with immediate recommendations for policymakers.
This briefing should be read alongside the APPG on Global TB’s report, Rising Rates: Tuberculosis in the UK, as part of a unified call for a fully funded National TB Action Plan (2026–2031).
Patient-led letter of support for updating NICE guidance (TB Action Group)
EnglishA representation submitted to NICE on behalf of the TB Action Group, the UK’s network led by and for people affected by tuberculosis. The letter details the human cost of diagnostic delays and older drug regimens, arguing for updated guidance shaped by lived experience to tackle health inequalities and improve patient outcomes.
Response to the National TB Action Plan for England 2026–2031
EnglishTB Alert’s submission to the Department of Health and Social Care regarding the refreshed English National TB Action Plan. The paper urges ministers to fully resource the strategy, expand universal latent TB screening, safeguard ancillary healthcare roles, and tackle systemic shortages and registration hurdles for frontline TB medications.
Submission to the International Development Committee: inquiry into global health
EnglishEvidence submitted by TB Alert to the House of Commons International Development Committee examining the fallout of reductions to bilateral ODA and multilateral health budgets. The submission examines rising mortality projections, regional risks across Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the underfunding of TB within the Global Fund, and the need to protect funding for pandemic surveillance.
Tackling TB in inclusion health groups: toolkit for a multi-agency approach
EnglishRecommendations and resources for those who want to develop, support or deliver services for inclusion health groups and those affected by tuberculosis (TB).