Halteres Presents

(World TB Day Re-Release) Ep. 102: Global TB Diagnostics, Part 2 – Dr. Peter Small


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In honor of World TB Day 2024, we're re-releasing our three-part series from last year on the status of tuberculosis diagnostics worldwide.

For World TB Day 2024, the World Health Organization updated their new ⁠recommendations⁠ and their ⁠TB sequencing portal⁠. Our guest Morten Ruhwald also wrote this ⁠press release⁠ on behalf of FIND.

These episodes originally premiered on March 3rd, 2023.


n a special 3-part season premiere, Halteres Presents is spotlighting tuberculosis diagnostics worldwide, and where things stand in the field today. In Part Two, Rich Thayer and Mickey Urdea are interviewing Dr. Peter Small, the Chief Medical Officer at Hyfe.ai, an acoustic epidemiology company which uses machine learning to build acoustic tools for respiratory diagnostics and monitoring. For more than a decade, Dr. Small was responsible for building and running the innovative TB program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, performing seminal work on clinical, epidemiologic, evolutionary, and genetic aspects of tuberculosis. He has deep expertise in translating cutting-edge science into drugs, diagnostic methods, and vaccines, as well as the business and public health processes to get innovative tools to those in need. Dr. Small holds a BA from Princeton University and a MD from the University of Florida, and he is also the Founding Director of the Stony Brook University Global Health Institute.


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