Nigeria: Doctors Without Borders Urges Immediate Response to the Worsening Diphtheria Outbreak
[Abuja, September 18] – A serious diphtheria outbreak is tearing through Nigeria, where thousands of people have been infected and hundreds more have ...
Infectious diseases
Philippines
World TB Day 2023: Catching up with tuberculosis in the Philippines
Working closely with the Manila Health Department, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international humanitarian organizatio...
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infectious diseases
Philippines
The Philippines: Facing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis in the slums of Manila
While COVID-19 raised awareness of the risks of airborne disease in the general population, vulnerable populations - such as the urban poor - were exp...
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infectious diseases
DR Congo
Measles in DRC: the never-ending fight against one of the world’s most contagious disease?
Every two to three years, measles outbreaks affect tens or even hundreds of thousands of children in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Last year was...
