Jean-Hervé Bradol of Médecins Sans Frontières discusses the humanitarian emergency left in the wake of Boko Haram’s occupation of Borno State, Nigeria…
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General Humanitarian Emergency in Northeast Nigeria
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Global Health Shorter Regimens Offer New Hope to Adults and Children with MDR TB by Halving Treatment Time
Leonardo Palumbo, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), reflects on the new WHO guidelines for MDR-TB. Recent treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) have resulted…
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Global Health It’s Past Time for a More Holistic Response to Malaria
On World Malaria Day 2016, Estrella Lasry of Médecins Sans Frontières calls for a more holistic approach if we are to make…
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General Drug-resistant tuberculosis: Not just a precursor to the post-antibiotic apocalypse
On World TB Day, Jay Achar(@dr_jay_a) of Médecins Sans Frontières (@MSFSci) highlights the threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis and calls for improved access…
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Global Health Step up to Stop TB
Grania Brigden discusses the findings of the Out of Step report into national TB policies. The report will be launched on December…
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Conference news More people, more time, better data – what we need to ‘treat-all’ with HIV
On World AIDS Day 2015 and as the 18th International Conferences on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) is in full swing…
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Conference news Simple but elusive – why are we still talking about HIV drug delivery?
Ahead of the International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference held in 2015 in Vancouver, Canada (July 19-22), Helen Bygrave of MSF discusses her…
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General Dismantling gains in global health?
As the Third International Conference on Financing for Development begins in Ethiopia, Áine Markham of Médecins Sans Frontières warns that basing funding decisions on…
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General MSF Scientific Day 2015: a conference without borders
Sarah Venis, Research Coordinator at Médecins Sans Frontières, highlights the topics at the 2015 MSF Scientific Day, May 7th and 8th in London and New…
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General Time for a jumpstart: accelerating access to new and promising DR-TB drugs
On World TB day, Grania Brigden (@TBbrigden) of Médecins Sans Frontières (@MSF) calls for improved global access to MDR-TB drugs. World TB…
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Ebola Ebola: MSF Should Not Replace Governmental Responsibilities
A version of this was published in Le Temps on 31 October 2014 Thomas Nierle and Bruno Jochum of Médecins Sans Frontières…
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General Mind the Deadly Gaps
Grania Brigden (@TBBrigden) discusses the urgent need to close the gaps in the TB response. The 45th Union World Conference on Lung…