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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 | Feb 22, 2023

Ukraine: "No one is spared from the impact of this war."

MSF-USA Executive Director Avril Benoît on the growing medical and mental health needs in the country

News | Dec 21, 2022

MSF trial finds better treatment for people with TB

Results published in the New England Journal of Medicine today show that a much shorter treatment regimen for drug-resistant TB is safer and cured almost 90 percent of patients

Story | Dec 20, 2022

Forgotten Emergencies 2022: MSF responds

News | Dec 15, 2022

WHO recommends TB regimen found effective by MSF clinical trial

Story | Dec 09, 2022

Afghanistan: People with tuberculosis face multiple barriers to accessing treatment

Story | Dec 08, 2022

2022: A year of bearing witness

We bear witness and speak out. Read stories from MSF staff about what this work means to them.

Story | Nov 21, 2022

Kiribati: MSF launches new project where climate change and public health collide

Small island states like Kiribati are the “canaries in the coalmines of climate change.”

News | Nov 08, 2022

MSF: Opportunity to increase access to newer, safer TB drugs is at risk

With newer TB drugs set to go off patent in 2023, drugmakers J&J, Otsuka, and TB Alliance must remove additional barriers that block more affordable versions from entering the market.

News | Oct 27, 2022

With cases on the rise, MSF repeats call for more affordable DR-TB treatment

The price of a full DR-TB treatment course should be no more than $500 per person.