Global funding for tuberculosis research hits all-time high

But investment still falls short of the US$2 billion needed each year to eliminate the disease by 2030.

Munyaradzi Makoni

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Global spending on tuberculosis research hit a high in 2017, according to a report released on 3 December¹.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-018-07708-z

Treatment Action Group Tuberculosis Research Funding Trends 2005–2017 (TAG, 2018); available at go.nature.com/2rnzhrg

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