Podcast: Fighting kala azar in southern Sudan

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Podcast MSF Frontline Reports Fighting kala azar in southern Sudan February 09, 2011 Sudan 2010 © MSF Kala azar—or visceral leishmaniasis—is a treatable but largely neglected disease. Southern Sudan is currently facing a massive kala azar epidemic. This is a region where three-quarters of the population has no access to basic medical care, and the health system is unable to deal with an emergency on this scale. Download \| iTunes Become a regular listener: Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe with RSS Hear more: February 02, 2011 MSF works in the inner-city slums of Johannesburg, the destination point f... January 21, 2011 After a year of responding to the post-earthquake needs and the cholera ep... Tags: Kala Azar, South Sudan	Share this: Share Subscribe to Doctors Without Borders Follow @MSF_USA Doctors Without Borders in your inbox: Get our monthly newsletter of top stories. Or click here to receive all MSF updates via email.
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