Tuberculosis: Fighting a global threat

Tuberculosis remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world. Every year, over 2,500 Canadians receive this diagnosis, while the number of antibiotic-resistant cases are on the rise.
Deploy cutting-edge genomics to quickly detect resistant strains, better understand transmission dynamics and prevent outbreaks.
Your donations make it possible for our research teams to slow down spread of the disease, both at home and abroad, and save thousands of lives.