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Malaria

A state of emergency declared as flooding in South Sudan ensues

The government of South Sudan has called a state of emergency in 27 flood-affected areas, estimated to have impacted between 800,000 – 900,000 people.
 Videos and Photos - 31 Oct 2019
 
Drug-resistant TB

MSF and TB activists disrupt opening of TB conference

Newer medicines for DR-TB are desperately needed, but barriers to access, including high prices, keep them out of reach for most people around the world.

 
 Press Release - 29 Oct 2019
 
Zimbabwe

“We see a lack of medication, diagnostics and human resources for NCD management”

MSF Medical doctor Dr Brian Nyagadza shares his experience working with NCD patients in Mutare on the Manicaland non-communicable diseases project. 
 Latest News - 28 Oct 2019
 
Tuberculosis

Innovative TB trial starts in Sindh province, Pakistan

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and Interactive Research and Development (IRD) announced today the start of a clinical trial in Pakistan that aims to find better, shorter treatments against multidrug-resistant forms of tuberculosis. 
 Press Release - 28 Oct 2019
 
Cholera

South Sudan: “The only way to move around the hospital now is by boat”

Rising floodwaters have engulfed MSF’s hospital and much of the surrounding area in South Sudan 
 Press Release - 25 Oct 2019
 
Syria

Mass casualty influx from shelling in northwestern Syria

Shelling in the village of Janoudia in Idlib, northwestern Syria, resulted in an influx of 17 casualties
 Press Release - 25 Oct 2019
 
Drug-resistant TB

Patients tackle the arduous and lengthy tuberculosis treatment in Papua New Guinea

Access to a new drug combination, bedaquiline and delamanid have become available for the treatment of tuberculosis in Papua New Guinea. While injections are no longer necessary, the treatment remains cumbersome. 
 Latest News - 24 Oct 2019
 
Mental Health

Keep moving to get better: Early mobilization in post-operative care at the regional hospital in Maroua, Cameroon

At the Regional Hospital of Maroua in the Far North Region of Cameroon, MSF supports the Ministry of Health in treating trauma patients with complicated fractures and injuries.
 Latest News - 23 Oct 2019
 
Cholera

Severe flooding in South Sudan: MSF assessing emergency needs in affected locations

People stranded, cut off from care in severe flooding in South Sudan
 Press Release - 22 Oct 2019
 
Central African Republic

Back from the field: Anais Prudent- MSF project Coordinator, CAR Bria.

Despite the supposed return to calm, 44,000 people in Bria are still living in a displaced person camp. 
 Videos and Photos - 22 Oct 2019