South Sudan
Press Release - 7 Sep 2015
Global health community slithers away from snakebite crisis as antivenom runs out
Tens of thousands of people will continue to die of snakebite unnecessarily unless the global health community takes action to ensure treatment and antivenom is made available.Press Release - 7 Sep 2015
HIV/Aids
Report - 3 Sep 2015
HIV/TB counselling: Who is doing the job?
In settings with a high HIV/TB burden and significant shortages of human resources for health (HRH), task shifting strategies have relied on lay workers to provide HIV testing and counselling (HTC) and adherence support for HIV and TB treatments.Report - 3 Sep 2015
Cholera
Press Release - 3 Sep 2015
MSF completes cholera vaccination campaign in Juba, South Sudan
MSF together with the South Sudanese Ministry of Health, completes vaccination campaign, vaccinating over 160,000 people in mos affected areas.Press Release - 3 Sep 2015
Mental Health
- 3 Sep 2015
Lake Chad region: The fear that follows them
Today, working in the Dar Es Salam refugee camp in the Lake Chad region, MSF’s psychologists listen to stories of horror and the ongoing fear that plagues the daily lives of survivors.- 3 Sep 2015
Malaria
Press Release - 1 Sep 2015
DRC: Katanga measles epidemic keeps worsening
Measles epidemic worsens in Katanga with a shortage of sufficient resources. This being the largest since 2011.Press Release - 1 Sep 2015
Activity Report
Report - 31 Aug 2015
MSF in Central African Republic: Activity update 2015 August
The Central African Republic faces a situation of chronic and prolonged health emergency. The political crisis and violence that shook the country since 2013 have exacerbated the shortage of health services as a whole and 72 percent of health facilities have been damaged or destroyed. At present, the vast majority of public health structures depend on the support of humanitarian and religious organisations.Report - 31 Aug 2015
Malaria
Press Release - 26 Aug 2015
Two MSF aid workers killed in South Sudan
We're deeply shocked and saddened by the killings of our colleagues. It’s an indication of current level of violence that people living in Unity state today are exposed to.Press Release - 26 Aug 2015
Afghanistan
Fieldworkers Stories - 25 Aug 2015
MSF’s field communications officer in Afghanistan, the Kunduz attack reaffirmed the importance of the principles that guide our work.
For MSF’s field communications officer in Afghanistan, the Kunduz attack reaffirmed the importance of the principles that guide our work.Fieldworkers Stories - 25 Aug 2015
Syria: Patients with symptoms of exposure to chemical agents treated by MSG in Aleppo
MSF treated a family of four showing symptoms of exposure to chemical agents on Friday, 21 May at a hospital run by MSF in Syria.Press Release - 25 Aug 2015