Our blog includes news from LINQ, information about recent events in the projects we work with, and insights into the markets and funding programmes relevant to our projects.
In this article, we continue our end-of-year tradition of summarizing key events of the year gone by and highlight a few reasons why we are excited about next year.
Two of LINQ’s projects, TriageTB and ENDxTB, form one large study (TrENDxTB) aiming to advance research into cost-effective, novel, and improved diagnostic strategies for TB.
The Year 3 Progress Meeting of StatinTB was held on November 11, 2021. The project is coordinated by Prof Reto Guler of the University of Cape Town and managed by LINQ.
The ESPACE consortium held its Annual Meeting on Oct 11-12 to take stock of their progress to date and make plans for the project's remaining nine months.
The fourth annual meeting of the PredictTB project was held on October 13-14, 2021. The virtual meeting aimed to take stock of the project’s progress over the last year and make plans for the final nine months.
On October 5-6, 2021, IMPRINT held its third and final network meeting. The virtual meeting looked back on the network's progress and impact since its inception in 2017 and offered IMPRINT members the opportunity to meet and exchange thoughts and knowledge relating to maternal immunisation.
On October 14, the WHO published its Global Tuberculosis Report 2021. The report shows how TB milestones and targets have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
