MSF: USTR Special 301 Report Calls Out Countries for Protecting Public Health
Press releaseMSF: USTR Special 301 Report Calls Out Countries for Protecting Public HealthApril 27, 2018NEW YORK, APRIL 27, 2018 —The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its annual “Special 301 Report” today, which reviews countries based on their intellectual property (IP) rights protection and enforcement. Countries that are deemed by the U.S. to not protect IP strongly enough are placed on this watch list. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 27, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Brienne Prusak Source Type: news

RFI: How the Aquarius Saved 27,000 People From a Mediterranean Death
In the NewsRFI: How the Aquarius Saved 27,000 People From a Mediterranean DeathApril 26, 2018Dan Schnorr, a Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) doctor, describes his experience treating refugees on the rescue ship, Aquarius, in Mediterranean waters.View External Media. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 26, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jess Brown Source Type: news

Guinea: Gearing Up for Malaria Season
On World Malaria Day, we look at an MSF project in  Kouroussa where teams are working to prevent the spread of disease and save the lives of young children most at risk.Language English (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kavita Menon Source Type: news

CNN Money: Global Healthcare Should Be Everyone's Concern, Says MSF Chief
In the NewsCNN Money: Global Healthcare Should Be Everyone's Concern, Says MSF ChiefApril 25, 2018Joanne Liu, president of Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International, discusses challenges facing MSF, including the difficulties of reaching people who need health care in the midst of conflict zones.View External Media. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jess Brown Source Type: news

Guinea: Gearing Up for Malaria Season
April 25, 2018Malaria is one of the leading killers of young children worldwide, even though it is both preventable and easily cured. Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) treated 2.5 million people for malaria in 2017.Malaria tends to come in waves, seasonally, or at specific times of the year in zones where it is endemic. At any given time of year, there is a “malaria peak” somewhere in the world. We know that malaria season will come, and we know that it will cause the deaths of thousands of children. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kavita Menon Source Type: news

Yemen: MSF Condemns Airstrikes on a Wedding Party in Hajjah
MSF received 63 wounded from the attack including 13 children —most had lost limbs or suffered shrapnel wounds. Language English (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 24, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jess Brown Source Type: news

Yemen: MSF Condemns Airstrikes on a Wedding Party in Hajjah
Press releaseYemen: MSF Condemns Airstrikes on a Wedding Party in HajjahApril 24, 2018SANA'A, YEMEN/NEW YORK, APRIL 24, 2018 —The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) received 63 wounded in a hospital it supports in Hajjah,Yemen, following a series of nighttime airstrikes by the Saudi and Emirati-led coalition on a wedding party in a remote, impoverished village in Bani Qays district on April 22. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - April 24, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jess Brown Source Type: news