MSF suspends medical activities in Yei, Central Equatoria state, following attack on staff
September 26, 2024Juba - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended all outreach activities in Yei, in Central Equatoria state, South Sudan, until further notice, following a critical security incident involving MSF staff and staff from a partner organisation on Friday, 20 September 2024. We...
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Fears of outbreaks grow in Maiduguri following severe flooding
September 26, 2024Major flooding in Maiduguri has seen close to 400,000 people registered in 30 makeshift displacement sites. While MSF teams have begun providing essential services at some sites, concerns are growing over disease outbreaks and an increase in malnutrition. Additional support, especially...
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UN Political Declaration on antimicrobial resistance essential step, but concrete action from governments now critical
September 26, 2024AMR remains a leading cause of death worldwide nearly a decade after UN member states agreed to make it a priority. Geneva/New York, 25 September 2024 – Ahead of the second-ever United Nations (UN) High Level Meeting on antimicrobial resistance*...
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