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25 People Found Dead & 246 Rescued By MSF

25 men and women died in the Central Mediterranean and were found by the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) search and rescue ship Bourbon Argos, in a overcrowded rubber boat some 26 nautical miles from the Libyan coastline.
Videos and Photos - 28 Oct 2016

Calais Jungle: Unaccompanied children victims of summary pronouncements

While 3,000 adults are said to have left during the first two days of the dismantling of the Calais Jungle, many questions regarding the fate of unaccompanied minors in the camp remain unanswered.
Latest News - 27 Oct 2016

TB treatment at MSF clinic, In Homa Bay District Hospital

Drug-resistant TB

THE NEW AGE: The New Age MSF urges TB drug's registration

MSF reports on use of the new TB drugs bedaquiline and delamanid

Access to the new TB drugs remains severely limited worldwide, but MSF hopes its experience can inform and encourage wider use, while needed clinical research continues
Press Release - 26 Oct 2016

25 People Found Dead & 246 Rescued By MSF

Twenty nine people found dead and 246 rescued by MSF

Another horrific day in Central Mediterranean with the Bourbon Argos: 246 people were finally rescued, but 29 dead bodies were found at the bottom of one of the two dinghies.
Press Release - 26 Oct 2016

Drug-resistant TB

Nischaya: "New drugs are really the last life-line"

Renewed hope for 18 year old in Mumbai, India.
- 26 Oct 2016

Tuberculosis

CAPE TIMES: Patent need for pharma reform

Treatment Action Campaign's Marcus Low discusses the Draft National Policy on Intellectual Property.
Latest News - 25 Oct 2016

Drug-resistant TB

MSF urges Japanese pharmaceutical giant to widen access to key drug for drug-resistant TB in South Africa.

A slow start to a national clinical access programme, and Otsuka’s delays in registering delamanid with the Medicines Control Council are limiting treatment to a select few.
Press Release - 25 Oct 2016

Drug-resistant TB

Delamanid in South Africa

South Africa has one of the highest burdens of TB and DR-TB in the world. In 2015, almost 300,000 people were diagnosed with TB in South Africa, including 20,000 with some form of DR-TB.
Briefing Document - 25 Oct 2016

Ebola

West Africa: MSF closes final Ebola projects for survivors

More than two and a half years after the Ebola outbreak officially began, MSF is now closing its last projects in West Africa dedicated to caring for people who survived the disease.
Latest News - 24 Oct 2016

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