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    Syria: Mental wounds remain deep a year after the earthquakes
    Syria
    Syria: Mental wounds remain deep a year after the earthquakes
    People in northwest Syria continue to struggle with the mental health impacts of more than a decade of war, compounded by the devastating earthquakes ...
    Natural disasters
    Mental health
    Landmark Clinical Trial Redefines Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Options
    India
    Landmark Clinical Trial Redefines Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Options
    endTB Clinical Trial Offers Multiple New Shortened Drug Regimens to Treat Adults and Children with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    Doctors Without Borders warns governments are failing to test, treat and prevent TB in children
    Doctors Without Borders warns governments are failing to test, treat and prevent TB in children
    Governments must immediately implement latest WHO guidelines to stop children dying from this deadly yet curabledisease.
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    Access to medicines
    Myanmar: Global progress tackling Tuberculosis can benefit patients if healthcare is urgently depoliticised
    Myanmar
    Myanmar: Global progress tackling Tuberculosis can benefit patients if healthcare is urgently depoliticised
    We speak to Dr Mark Sherlock, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Health Programme Manager for Myanmar. Dr Sherlock explains the ...
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    Access to medicines
    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    At 11:10 am local time on Saturday, October 7, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan, followed by three subsequent aftershocks. As of ...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Two weeks after Storm Daniel caused devastating floods that engulfed Derna and killed thousands in a few hours, search and rescue operations are about...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Mental health
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    As Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in Libya begin medical activities in the cities of Derna and Susah one week after th...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    A Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) team has arrived on 13 September 2023 evening from Misrata to Tobruk, east Libya and is due...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    US corporations J&J and Cepheid must pledge access to lifesaving TB medicines and tests for everyone in need
    US corporations J&J and Cepheid must pledge access to lifesaving TB medicines and tests for everyone in need
    12 September 2023, Geneva/New York – Next week, world leaders meet for the second-ever global tuberculosis (TB) High-Level Meeting at the United Natio...
    Access to medicines
    Tuberculosis (TB)