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Infographic: We need more affordable vaccines
Last updated: 30 November 2012
Last updated 15 May 2012
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New global vaccine strategy glosses over basic immunisation gaps
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Interview on strengthening the Expanded Programme on Immunisation: Lessons from Chad
MSF has been treating patients for malaria in the Moissala district of Chad for two years, but the team has also responded to outbreaks of contagious diseases such as measles and meningitis. These outbreaks...
Last updated 15 May 2012
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Massive Malaria Surge in DR Congo Requires Urgent Response
Three-fold Increase in Cases Since 2009 Kinshasa/Brussels April 25, 2012 - A massive increase in malaria cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is overwhelming existing treatment capacity,...
Last updated 25 April 2012
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Malaria – one of the leading causes of death in the Central African Republic
Malaria is endemic in the Central African Republic (CAR). That means that a large number of the country's inhabitants are infected at least once a year. The disease is the primary public health problem...
Last updated 25 April 2012
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Infographic: The Scope of TB
Last updated 24 April 2012
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MSF opens new HIV/AIDS clinic on India Myanmar border
19 April 2012 - This week, MSF opened a new clinic in Moreh, a small rural town in Chandel district in the Indian state of Manipur that is on the border with Myanmar. The specialised clinic offers...
Last updated 19 April 2012
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Interview on MSF's study on how best to distribute supplementary food to prevent malnutrition
In western Chad, MSF is conducting a study on how best to organise the distribution of supplementary food to prevent malnutrition rates from soaring. It is a huge task. Since February, a team of some...
Last updated 10 April 2012
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Background Information on India's First Compulsory Licence
India grants first Compulsory licence to allow generic production and sale of a patented medicine The compulsory licence was granted under Section 90 of the Indian Patents Act, on 12th March 2012 by...
Last updated 10 April 2012
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Critical shortage of first-line therapy for Chagas: The story of benznidazole
In 2011, there were delays in rolling out screening and diagnosis activities in communities at risk in MSF projects in rural Bolivia and Paraguay due to the shortage of benznidazole. This was not just...
Last updated 10 April 2012
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