The high-level meeting should result in an ambitious Political Declaration on TBendorsed by Heads of State that will strengthen action and investments for the end TB response, saving millions of lives.
TB carries a grave global toll having been one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide in 2016, causing 1.8 million deaths, including 0.5 million among people with HIV.
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要达到全球目标，各国需要加快预防、发现和治疗结核病的步伐。
In 2016, there were an estimated 10.4 million new TB cases worldwide.
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这就需要多个部门对所有可持续发展目标采取行动。
The public health crisis of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) continues.
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联合国会员国于2015年9月通过了17个可持续发展目标。
Seventeen SDGs were adopted by the UN Member States in September 2015.
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终止结核病流行是可持续发展目标3（确保健康的生活方式，促进各年龄段人群的福祉）中的一个具体目标。
Ending the TB epidemic is a target under SDG3 - “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”.
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联合国大会
United NationsGeneral Assembly
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A/71/L.41号决议 ‒ 全球卫生与外交政策：卫生领域就业和经济增长
Resolution A/71/L.41 - 15 December 2016 Global health and foreign policy: Health Employment and Economic Growth