Drug-resistant TB
Videos and Photos - 21 Oct 2016
Through DR-TB patients’ eyes: The latest treatment for drug-resistant TB offers huge hope
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) calls on the Japanese pharmaceutical giant Otsuka to give greater access for thousands of South African patients to their drug delamanid, one of the most promising new drugs for treating drug-resistant TB (DR-TB).Videos and Photos - 21 Oct 2016
Mental Health
Latest News - 20 Oct 2016
Greece: Vulnerable People Left Behind
The lack of appropriate accommodation and specialized care for particularly vulnerable individuals stranded in Greece for months is gravely affecting the health and well-being of thousands of individuals. MSF calls the Greek authorities and other EU member states for immediate solutions to address the specific needs of vulnerable people stranded in Greece by providing adequate reception conditions, as well as access to specialized medical care and mental health care.Latest News - 20 Oct 2016
Malnutrition
Videos and Photos - 19 Oct 2016
A Month in Focus: October 2016
A focus of MSF activities in October 2016.Videos and Photos - 19 Oct 2016
#DoctorsofAleppo: "There have been killings on a daily basis"
Syria and Russia have been conducting a bombing campaign against east Aleppo since the end of September, which has resulted in more than 1,600 war wounded.Videos and Photos - 17 Oct 2016
Latest attacks on east Aleppo hospitals leave medical care in tatters
Airstrikes by Syrian and Russian forces have hit four hospitals in besieged east Aleppo in the past 24 hours, causing huge damage to one of them and injuring at least two doctors. The bombings also destroyed an ambulance and killed its driver.Latest News - 16 Oct 2016
Yemen: "Indescribable health situation"
Hassan Boucenine, has just returned from Yemen where he was Head of Mission for a year and a half.- 14 Oct 2016
HIV/Aids
Latest News - 13 Oct 2016
Dadaab, Kenya: Return of refugees to Somalia ‘inhumane and irresponsible’
As the announced closure of the world’s largest refugee camp draws closer, and thousands begin the return to war-ravaged Somalia, MSF is calling for other alternatives to be urgently considered by the Government of Kenya and the UNHCR, supported by donor countries.Latest News - 13 Oct 2016
Drug-resistant TB
Press Release - 13 Oct 2016
MSF response to 2016 WHO Global TB Report
WHO’s Global TB Report 2015, published on 13 October 2016, reveals some shocking statistics: TB deaths jumped to 1.8 million in 2015 from 1.5 million in 2014Press Release - 13 Oct 2016
Phylis Nambiro: “It has always been my dream to help save lives"
Meet MSF fieldworker Phylis Nambiro, a Kenyan midwife, who recently left for Nigeria’s crisis-affected Borno State for her first assignment with MSF.Fieldworkers Stories - 13 Oct 2016