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Médecins Sans Frontières treat victims of fighting in southern Yemen

Sana’a, Friday 18th of May - The increase of violence and fighting since last Saturday in southern...

Somalia: Médecins Sans Frontières concludes cholera intervention in Balcad, Middle Shabelle.

Médecins Sans Frontières medical teams in Middle Shabelle have responded to a cholera outbreak...

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Médecins Sans Frontières provides emergency medical supplies to victims of violence in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

09/04/2010

8 April 2010. Hundreds of wounded arrived in Bishkek hospitals on 7 April, following violent confrontations between armed forces and protesters in the streets of Kyrgyzstan’s capital. Médecins Sans Frontières’s team in Kyrgyzstan...

Category: Field news

Diagnosing children with TB: A terrible neglect

24/03/2010

Despite the growing global health problem that tuberculosis (TB) is causing, it continues to be a disease that is greatly neglected. Young children, who are at very high risk of dying from TB, have been among the main victims of...

Category: Field news

Armenia: Larisa – a teacher determined to beat drug-resistant tuberculosis

24/03/2010

Yerevan, Armenia, February 2010 - Larisa* recalls with a shudder the moment she was diagnosed with drug-resistant tuberculosis in the central tuberculosis (TB) clinic in the Armenian capital Yerevan.

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Armenia: Social workers and psychologists vital in helping drug-resistant tuberculosis patients through treatment

24/03/2010

Yerevan, Armenia. February 2010 - In the Médecins Sans Frontières supervised drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR TB) program in Armenia, the adherence of patients to the treatment is a major issue. Among the patients admitted to the...

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SELIBENG SA TŠEPO: How the people of a mountain kingdom haunted by TB/HIV have found a wellspring of hope

24/03/2010

The sound of coughing fills the short passageway outside the female ward of Scott Hospital in Morija, Lesotho. Apart from the nursing staff here in the ward there are no visitors among the neat row of beds. The beautiful...

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