Name : Designation : Interview conducted and written by Kavitha Devadas for MSF As well as suffering a lack of awareness and social stigma, kala azar-HIV co-infected patients are also prone to other infections, relapse
Name : Designation : Interview conducted and written by Kavitha Devadas for MSF Kala azar is one of the most dangerous neglected tropical diseases in the world. It is spread to humans by bites from
MSF calls for emergency evacuation of vulnerable people to other EU Member States Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are witnessing an unprecedented health and mental health emergency amongst the men, women and especially
Name : Designation : An experienced nurse, Patient Muhindo Kamavu was one of four experienced MSF nurses who were the first on the ground alongside the Ministry of Health to respond to the Ebola outbreak
More than a hundred people have reportedly died after a shipwreck off the Libyan coast one week ago, survivors told Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams working in Libya. A group of 276 people,
Gilead’s price gouging for Sofosbuvir blocks millions of people from getting treatment Munich/Paris/New York – This week in Munich, the European Patent Office is hearing a legal challenge filed by groups in 17 countries in March
The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has treated 65 patients confirmed to be diagnosed with Ebola in its first month of intervention in North Kivu. This is more than 80%[1] of
Tripoli/Amsterdam – Over the past 72 hours following clashes in Tripoli, the lives of Libyans and an already vulnerable group of refugees and migrants have been put in grave danger, according to the medical humanitarian organisation
Floods in Kerala; another Ebola outbreak; critical humanitarian situation in Nigeria’s Borno state; and other stories you might have missed this month An MSF team providing consultations at a medical camp in northern Kerala’s
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – One year since over 700,000 Rohingya refugees were forced to flee from Myanmar into Bangladesh, the denial of their legal status, coupled with unacceptable living conditions in haphazard makeshift camps, continues to
Over 900,000 people have been displaced along the border between Gedeo and West Guji zones, respectively in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region (SNNPR) and Oromia regions of Ethiopia, due to a recent surge
Abuja/Paris – Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has started emergency nutritional and paediatric activities in Bama, Borno state, in response to a critical humanitarian situation among newly arrived internally displaced people (IDPs). Lack of adequate
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