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    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)
    Pakistan: Flood emergency is far from over
    Pakistan
    Pakistan: Flood emergency is far from over
    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeing alarmingly high numbers of patients with malaria and children with malnutrition amo...
    Natural disasters
    Malaria
    Malnutrition
    Pakistan: Witnessing poor mother and child healthcare in Balochistan
    Pakistan
    Pakistan: Witnessing poor mother and child healthcare in Balochistan
    In Pakistan, thousands of women and infants die each year from medical conditions that are easily preventable. In the southwest province of Balochista...
    Child health
    Maternal health
    Pakistan: Supporting COVID-19 vaccination activities in Karachi
    Pakistan
    Pakistan: Supporting COVID-19 vaccination activities in Karachi
    Tucked away down a dusty side street in Karachi, Pakistan, is the rural health centre of Sher Shah where Doctors Without Borders / Medecins Sans Front...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    COVID-19 vaccines
    Vaccination
    Doctors Without Borders warns of health and humanitarian impacts of climate change  in new 2021 Lancet Countdown Report
    Somalia
    Doctors Without Borders warns of health and humanitarian impacts of climate change in new 2021 Lancet Countdown Report
    Doctors Without Borders / MédecinsSansFrontières(MSF) is paying close attention to the impact climate change will have on patients and our emergency...
    Climate emergency
    Mass deportations and failed asylum policies leave tens of thousands of migrants stranded and in danger along Mexico’s border cities
    Mexico
    Mass deportations and failed asylum policies leave tens of thousands of migrants stranded and in danger along Mexico’s border cities
    Mexico City, September 8, 2021 – Tens of thousands of migrants are trapped in extremely vulnerable conditions in northern and southern Mexico due to f...
    Access to medicines
    Sierra Leone: Living through epidemics and expanding in challenging times
    Sierra Leone
    Sierra Leone: Living through epidemics and expanding in challenging times
    “When COVID-19 came I was very nervous. I thought it would be another Ebola, which was a death sentence,” says 45-year-old Ira Jonson. Ira was heavily...
    Epidemics and pandemics
    Militarisation of borders and mass expulsions increase dangers for asylum seekers and migrants in Mexico
    Mexico
    Militarisation of borders and mass expulsions increase dangers for asylum seekers and migrants in Mexico
    The commitments announced last week between the United States, Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to reinforce the militarisation of borders will further ...
    Refugees