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Measles

Tackling a massive measles outbreak in DRC's Kongo Central province

Over the past year, measles has affected more than 310,000 people and killed over 6,000 in the DRC 
 Latest News - 4 Feb 2020
 
Sierra Leone

Sierra Leonean nurses and midwives return with new skills to revitalise health system

Forty-seven nurses and midwives have returned home to Sierra Leone to take up jobs in hospitals and health centres across the country after successfully completing a two-year diploma in Ghana.
 Press Release - 3 Feb 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

MSF emergency team preparing to support Coronavirus response

MSF’s epidemiologists and infectious disease experts are following the fast-evolving development of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus
 Press Release - 31 Jan 2020
 
A gloved nurse holds a vial of blood to test for snakebites
Sleeping Sickness

Neglected Tropical Diseases

Today marks the first-ever World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. It aims to gather support and build momentum for a decisive year of action against neglected tropical diseases . During the year, the WHO is expected to launch new goals to guide progress against NTDs until 2030.
 Latest News - 30 Jan 2020
 
Mental Health

Safe Abortion Access for All Who Need It

MSF and HowToUseAbortionPill.org have created an online training course on how to provide a safe abortion with pills. 

 
 Op-Ed - 30 Jan 2020
 
Pneumonia

MSF: Global vaccines community must urgently support roll-out of new more affordable pneumonia vaccine

Global vaccines community must do everything it can to help introduce the new, more affordable pneumonia vaccine in all countries, especially middle-income countries. 
 Press Release - 29 Jan 2020
 
Mental Health

Greece Denies Healthcare To Severely Sick Refugee Children In Lesvos

In Moria camp, on the island of Lesvos, the Greek government is deliberately depriving at least 140 children with chronic, complex and life-threatening diseases of adequate medical care.
 Press Release - 24 Jan 2020
 

MSF Babies of 2020

Our teams all around the world spent the new year assisting women to become mothers. 
 Videos and Photos - 24 Jan 2020
 
Pneumonia

MSF urges Gavi to work for more children to a get new, more affordable pneumonia vaccine

As Gavi celebrates its 20 year anniversary this week, Doctors Without Borders is using this opportunity to draw attention to our demands.
 Press Release - 21 Jan 2020
 
Libya

Nowhere to go but the sea

Escalating conflict and insecurity in Libya are leading thousands of people to flee, taking their chances on unseaworthy boats across the Mediterranean. 
 Patient and Staff Stories - 15 Jan 2020