{"id":670,"date":"2026-03-24T10:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/?p=670"},"modified":"2026-08-13T11:22:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:22:45","slug":"world-tb-day-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/2026\/03\/24\/world-tb-day-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"World TB Day 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026-636x332.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"332\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026-636x332.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/files\/2026\/03\/World-TB-Day_TIARA_2026.png 1189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Today is World TB Day<\/b><b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tuberculosis kills more than 1.3 million people every year and yet it remains one of the most treatable infectious diseases we know. The gap between what&#8217;s possible and what&#8217;s happening is a research problem. It&#8217;s a systems problem.<\/p>\n<p>This #WorldTBDay, we&#8217;re renewing our commitment to the interdisciplinary science that can close that gap \u2014 connecting immunologists, clinicians, microbiologists, epidemiologists, biostatisticians and community health researchers around a shared mission: ending TB for good.<\/p>\n<p>The theme this year is <i>Yes, We Can End TB.<\/i> We believe it.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is World TB Day Tuberculosis kills more than 1.3 million people every year and yet it remains one of the most treatable infectious diseases we know. The gap between what&#8217;s possible and what&#8217;s happening is a research problem. It&#8217;s a systems problem. This #WorldTBDay, we&#8217;re renewing our commitment to the interdisciplinary science that can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions\/672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/tb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}