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Malaria

Making the switch: access to treatment for severe malaria in Africa

Malaria continues to be the leading cause of death in African children.

 

 
Briefing Document - 19 Apr 2011
 
Malaria

Revolutionary advance in severe malaria treatment

After the revision of WHO guidelines yesterday, international medical humanitarian organisation MSF calls for a drug proven to reduce deaths in children suffering from severe malaria to be immediately rolled out in African countries. 
Press Release - 19 Apr 2011
 

South Kivu, DRC: Two MSF Teams Attacked by Armed Men

Two teams with the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF) were attacked in separate incidents in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Sunday, April 10. In one of the incidents, two MSF staff members sustained gunshot injuries.
Press Release - 12 Apr 2011
 
Bahrain

Health services paralyzed: Bahrain’s military crackdown on patients

Health facilities in Bahrain have been drawn into the center of the country’s current unrest and clashes between government and opposition protestors that began in February 2011.
Briefing Document - 7 Apr 2011
 

Health services paralyzed: Bahrain’s military crackdown on patients

The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) today condemned the use of medical facilities in Bahrain to crack down on protestors, which is making it impossible for those wounded during clashes to seek treatment.
Briefing Document - 7 Apr 2011
 
Dera Murad Jamali Hospital. Eastern Balochistan, Pakistan.

MSF calls for end to Bahrain military crackdown on patients

The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) today condemned the use of medical facilities in Bahrain to crack down on protestors, which is making it impossible for those wounded during clashes to seek treatment.
Press Release - 7 Apr 2011
 
Violence

Libya: MSF evacuates over 70 war-wounded by boat from Misrata

The international medical humanitarian organisation Medecins Doctors Without Borders (MSF) evacuated 71 patients by boat on Sunday 3 April from the Libyan city of Misrata, where ongoing violence has overwhelmed medical facilities with the injured.
Press Release - 4 Apr 2011
 
Armed clashes following presidential election.
Exclusion from Healthcare

Ivory Coast: MSF unable to reach patients in war-torn Abidjan

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) called today on the warring forces in Ivory Coast to take all necessary measures to ensure that people can safely reach medical facilities and that MSF medical teams can travel freely in the city of Abidjan and other parts of the country affected by fighting.
Press Release - 4 Apr 2011
 
Libya

Casualties evacuated by boat from Libya

Latest News - 4 Apr 2011