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NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 27, 2020—Ethiopian refugees arriving in eastern and southeastern Sudan after fleeing violence in Tigray are in need of physical and mental health care, as well as clean drinking ...

NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM/BAGHDAD, NOVEMBER 24, 2020—The rushed closure of Laylan camp in Iraq’s Kirkuk governorate and forced return of displaced people will have serious humanitarian consequences and risk ...

NEW YORK/GENEVA, NOVEMBER 23, 2020—Following US-based Regeneron’s United States Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorization for REGN-CoV-2, the international medical humanitarian ...

Details of these agreements would allow people, governments to better negotiate fair prices for AstraZeneca’s vaccine and increase access worldwide NEW YORK/GENEVA, NOVEMBER 23, 2020—As pharmaceutical ...

NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 23, 2020—Working with local health facilities to bring quality HIV/AIDS testing and treatment closer to communities improved public health and significantly reduced the percentage ...

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International President Dr. Christos Christou delivered the following speech on November 19 during the High-level Interparliamentary Conference ...

Allowing pharmaceutical corporations to enforce patents would prolong the pandemic by preventing generic manufacturers from creating more affordable versions of medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s eleventh Ebola outbreak was declared over today. Teams with the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans ...

On November 4, Ethiopia’s prime minister ordered military action against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in the Tigray region, following an attack on an Ethiopian military base. The ...