NEW TB/MALARIA WEEKLY REPORT BY GlobalHealthReporting.org

A Kaiser Family Foundation Project With Support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Menlo Park, CA – A new, free weekly report on TB and malaria with summaries of the latest legislative, political and scientific news from around the world is being made available through GlobalHealthReporting.org, a project directed by the Kaiser Family Foundation with major support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

The report is available via a weekly email and updated online daily, allowing easy monitoring of the latest TB and malaria developments. Sign up for the email at www.GlobalHealthReporting.org/email.

Organizations are also invited to syndicate the news summary headlines to supplement the news coverage and special issues features on their websites. Email GHR@kff.org for more information about this free service.

GlobalHealthReporting.org was created to help journalists, researchers, policy makers and NGOs efficiently sort through the latest and most accurate information on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The site is updated daily and provides news summaries; resources, reference libraries and the latest information and statistics; reporting resources such as media contact lists, reference materials and educational, training and grant opportunities; country-focus pages with in-depth information and resources about the three diseases; and a calendar of upcoming events and training opportunities.

The Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating foundation dedicated to providing information and analysis on health care issues to policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public. The Foundation is not associated with Kaiser Permanente or Kaiser Industries.

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