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    Press release: Improving Access to Medical Tools and Drugs Key to End TB
    Press release: Improving Access to Medical Tools and Drugs Key to End TB
    With access to COVID-19 medical tools, treatment and vaccines dominating health conversations worldwide, it’s easy to forget that access to medical de...
    Infectious diseases
    Press Release: Measles remain highly contagious and must not be taken for granted
    Press Release: Measles remain highly contagious and must not be taken for granted
    With COVID-19 still raging on,experts warn thatmanyhighlyinfectiousdiseasesare being overshadowed and neglected. Theseincludemeasles, a viral respirat...
    Infectious diseases
    Press Release: Make affordable hepatitis drugs and diagnostics accessible to millions
    Press Release: Make affordable hepatitis drugs and diagnostics accessible to millions
    "Millions of hepatitis C patients are suffering due to expensive drugs and diagnostics. It's time for us to ensure access to affordable drugs and test...
    Infectious diseases
    Haiti: initial evaluations and first interventions after the earthquake
    Haiti
    Haiti: initial evaluations and first interventions after the earthquake
    Saturday, August 14, at 8:30 am local time, the earth trembled in the southern peninsula of Haiti. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage to ...
    Natural disasters
    Haiti Earthquake
    Haiti
    Haiti Earthquake
    On Saturday August 14 at 8:30 am local time, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the southern region of Haiti, specifically the provinces of Grand’Anse,...
    Natural disasters
    Afghanistan: Injuries and displacement soar as violence spreads around the country
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan: Injuries and displacement soar as violence spreads around the country
    The violence in Afghanistan has surged since May with fighting around and inside provincial capitals between the Afghan forces and the Islamic Emirate...
    War and conflict
    Surgery and trauma care
    COVID-19 in Yemen: Fears and rumours - Why patients arrive late to the treatment centres?
    Yemen
    COVID-19 in Yemen: Fears and rumours - Why patients arrive late to the treatment centres?
    One year into the COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen, stigma, disinformation, fear of detention and lack of knowledge on presence of isolation centres continu...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    War and conflict
    One year after the Beirut blast, the situation in Lebanon has got much worse
    Lebanon
    One year after the Beirut blast, the situation in Lebanon has got much worse
    Lebanon has been in a state of emergency since late-2019, rocked by economic crisis, political instability and social tensions, and hit hard by the CO...
    Refugees
    In just one day we performed 10 surgeries on people injured by violence
    Afghanistan
    In just one day we performed 10 surgeries on people injured by violence
    Fighting in Afghanistan has been intense since May, but in recent weeks the clashes between the Afghan army and the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan (a...
    War and conflict