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Story | Sep 09, 2024

Sierra Leone: Safe drinking water is essential for health care

MSF is working to ensure sustainable access to clean water in a country where more than half the population uses unsafe water sources like rivers and unprotected wells.

News | Jun 18, 2024

Ministries of health call for more affordable diagnostic tests

Danaher and Cepheid insist on charging exorbitant prices for lifesaving medical tests despite health needs and urgent demands for price reductions.

Story | May 09, 2024

Six challenges mothers face around the world

Here are some of the ways mothers are delivering and raising children in different parts of the world.

Story | Mar 27, 2024

New approach improves diagnosis and treatment of children with TB

Undernourished children are at heightened risk of developing TB, and treatment decision algorithms are helping MSF more accurately diagnose young children in Sierra Leone.

News | Mar 26, 2024

MSF calls for global emergency stockpile of Ebola treatments

A decade after the world’s deadliest outbreak, treatments have been developed but aren’t available to people who need them most.

Story | Mar 22, 2024

Five key questions for an Ebola expert

It's been 10 years since the biggest Ebola outbreak in history. Here's what we've learned.

Story | Sep 27, 2023

Racing the clock to treat pregnant women in Sierra Leone

MSF emergency services are helping women in hard-to-reach places access care.

News | Apr 26, 2023

J&J must stop blocking generic versions of lifesaving TB drug

J&J’s patent monopoly continues to keep bedaquiline out of reach.

News | Mar 22, 2023

World TB Day: More people need access to testing and treatment

MSF calls on governments and donors to speed up access to new, improved treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Story | Nov 17, 2022

Staff story: "My five daughters were born in an MSF hospital"