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India

Tuberculosis: Doctors Without Borders launches unprecedented project to tackle underdiagnosis among children

Tuberculosis (TB) in children is a silent scourge: one child dies of tuberculosis every three minutes and more than half of all children with TB are n...

Tuberkulosis

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Nigeria

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

Nigeria

Nigeria: Doctors Without Borders alerts on unprecedented number of malnourished children to treat

Unprecedented numbers of malnourished children in need of lifesaving treatment are being brought to therapeutic feeding centres run by the internation...

Malnutrisi

Nigeria

Nigeria: Catastrophic malnutrition crisis in northwest must be recognised

Abuja:As the malnutrition crisis in northwest Nigeria continues at catastrophic levels, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is ca...

Malnutrisi

Nigeria

Out of sight: neglected malnutrition crisis threatens tens of thousands of children in northwest Nigeria

Abuja: A growing, yet largely ignored, malnutrition crisis is unfolding in northwest Nigeria, which threatens the lives of tens of thousands of childr...

Malnutrisi

Nigeria

Lassa fever: not only a neglected disease, but neglected patients too

Nigeria is one of the several West African countries where lassa fever is endemic, yet very little is known about it. Even though lassa fever is a lar...

Infectious diseases

Nigeria

Nigeria: Prevention is key to stop children from dying of lead poisoning

Doctors Without Borders /Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has handed over its lead poisoning project in Zamfara, northern Nigeria, to state authorities....