- The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan addressed the forum.
- The forum was organised by Stop TB Partnership Working Group on New Vaccines in association with International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI).
- The forum was organised to enhance the process of Tuberculosis (TB) Vaccination in the pandemic situation of COVID-19.
- The forum was basically one of the largest meetings of stakeholders who are working to develop and deploy new vaccines to prevent TB.
- Static Part:
- Chairman of Stop TB Partnership Board: Dr Harsh Vardhan
- HQ of Stop TB Partnership Board: Geneva, Switzerland
- The next i.e. 6th edition of the Global Forum on TB Vaccines will be held in Toulouse, France in Feb 2022.
Question:
Q.1 Which organisation organised and associated with the 5th Global Forum on TB Vaccines?
a. Stop TB Partnership Working Group on New Vaccines
b. International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)
c. Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI)
d. All of the above
b. International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)
c. Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI)
d. All of the above