Sexual and gender-based violence
Fieldworkers Stories - 24 Nov 2017
Ernest Ncube: "MSF is a ray of hope for patients"
A Zimbabwean health promotion supervisor talks about working at MSF's Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) project in Rustenburg.Fieldworkers Stories - 24 Nov 2017
The Yemeni spiral
Dr David Noguera president of MSF in Spain explains in detail how the continued blockage of the main aid routes into Yemen is a particularly punishing the populationOp-Ed - 22 Nov 2017
Central African Republic
Press Release - 22 Nov 2017
CAR: MSF suspends activities following attack in Bangassou
Following a violent armed robbery on Monday 20 November that threatened the lives of its workers, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has evacuated all 58 national and international staff and suspended medical operations from Bangassou, a town in the southeastern Central African Republic.Press Release - 22 Nov 2017
Drug-resistant TB
DAILY MAVERICK: If we’re going to beat TB, SA needs to wake up first
Latest News - 20 Nov 2017
Pneumonia
Press Release - 20 Nov 2017
India’s Decision to Give Pfizer Unmerited Patent on Lifesaving Pneumonia Vaccine Limits Access for Children Globally
At High Court of Delhi hearing tomorrow, MSF will urge India to remain the “pharmacy of the developing world” and rethink decision that solidifies Pfizer monopoly on critical pneumonia vaccinePress Release - 20 Nov 2017
Yemen
Latest News - 17 Nov 2017
Yemen, Sana'a: MSF unable to provide life-saving medical assistance
For the past 12 days MSF has not received authorization from the Saudi-led Coalition to fly from Djibouti - Sana’a. This has significantly hindered the organisation’s ability to provide life-saving medical and humanitarian assistance to a population already in dire need.Latest News - 17 Nov 2017
Antibiotic resistance
Videos and Photos - 16 Nov 2017
Killer Diseases: Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance isn’t an illness, but it is a major public health issue. Antibiotic resistance is when bacteria multiply—despite the presence of an antibiotic. Some bacteria are naturally resistant to certain antibiotics, while others that are usually antibiotic-sensitive can become resistant.Videos and Photos - 16 Nov 2017
Drug-resistant TB
Latest News - 15 Nov 2017
Russia: Tuberculosis treatments yield promising results in the Chechen Republic
The first new drugs to be developed in 50 years were the last chance for some people with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) in the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation.Latest News - 15 Nov 2017