Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been fighting kala azar in Bihar since 2007 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recently visited the MSF-run HIV–kala azar co-infection ward at the Rajendra Memorial Research
Drug-resistant TB remains a major threat to global health: Of the ten million people who fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2016 alone, over half a million are estimated to have resistance to the most
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is in Yemen to support the Yemeni populations affected by the conflict on all sides of the frontlines. We work in 13 hospitals and health centres and provide support
Omar Ahmed Abenza, MSF head of mission for northwestern Syria, gives an overview of the situation today in this fraught region. “Yesterday a health centre in Mishmishan in northwestern Syria’s Idlib region was hit by
Inadequate reception policies leave thousands without healthcare, shelter, food and water Rome – Around ten thousand migrants and refugees are living in inhumane conditions in Italy because of inadequate reception policies, says the international medical
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urges Pfizer to drop unmerited patents that hinder access to lifesaving childhood vaccine worldwide New York/Seoul —The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has filed a legal
Niamey/Geneva: Paediatric teams from the international humanitarian medical organisation Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) have reported alarming levels of mortality rates among children aged under five in Magaria, south Niger. MSF, in collaboration with Niger’s
A hospital in northern Syria supported by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been hit in an aerial attack. At around 10:20 am on Monday 29 January, Owdai hospital (also known as Al Ihsan
Spiralling violence in CAR has led to 45 percent of people being displaced or forced to flee to other countries “The first bullet hit a 13-year-old girl,” says Christelle. “I fell to the ground and
In a nightmarish day on the Mediterranean yesterday, 99 survivors from a sinking rubber boat were rescued by the Aquarius, a search and rescue vessel run by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and SOS
Number of health facilities: 15 health posts, three primary health centres and five inpatient health facilities Number of staff: More than 2,000 national and international staff as of the end of November Number of patients: More than 200,000
In the first week of the year, 33 patients with blast-related injuries – 13 of whom were below the age of 18 – were treated by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) medical teams in Raqqa
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