Malaria
Report - 31 Mar 2011
Reducing Malaria in Mali
Given the high burden of illness caused by malaria in Mali, in 2005 MSF offered to collaborate with Malian health authorities to introduce an improved management approach of using Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) and Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy (ACT).Report - 31 Mar 2011
Measles
Press Release - 28 Mar 2011
DR Congo: “Measles epidemic spiralling out of control” according to MSF
Over the past six months a measles epidemic has been sweeping through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is raising the alarm and calling for concerted action to halt the spread of the disease.Press Release - 28 Mar 2011
Drug-resistant TB
Briefing Document - 24 Mar 2011
Scaling up diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Khayelitsha
Since 2007, in response to the growing epidemic of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in Khayelitsha, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), the City of Cape Town and the Provincial Government of the Western Cape are carrying out a pilot project to provide treatment to DR-TB patients at the primary care level.Briefing Document - 24 Mar 2011
Drug-resistant TB
Report - 23 Mar 2011
DR-TB drugs under the microscope
MSF's new report outlines the issues surrounding access to DR-TB drugs.Report - 23 Mar 2011
Armed conflict
Press Release - 16 Mar 2011
Ivory Coast population trapped in conflict
Fighting has led to new displacements of people in the capital, Abidjan, and in the western region of the country.Press Release - 16 Mar 2011
Access to Healthcare
Press Release - 12 Mar 2011
Libya: MSF calls for unhindered access to medical care
As conflict intensifies inside Libya, MSF calls for urgent unhindered access to medical assistance.Press Release - 12 Mar 2011
Zimbabwe
In Memoriam: Evans Tendayi Kuntonda
In memoriam: Evans Tendayi Kuntonda, remembering a valued MSF colleague and their contributions. Fieldworkers Stories - 6 Mar 2011
Armed conflict
Press Release - 4 Mar 2011
Ivory Coast: marked deterioration of situation in the West
MSF asks parties to conflict to allow medical teams to care for all patients.Press Release - 4 Mar 2011
HIV/Aids
Press Release - 2 Mar 2011
Thousands of HIV positive people march in Delhi
The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) marched alongside more than two thousand people living with HIV from across Asia and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health in New Delhi today.Press Release - 2 Mar 2011