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Doctors w/o Borders

@MSF_USA

Providing medical aid where it's needed most.

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Today Danaher Corporation reported $5.8 billion in revenues this quarter w/ gains in market share in its medical test biz Cepheid. Their tests are expensive in low- & middle-income countries, where disease burdens are high.

Does this sit right with you?👇
msfaccess.org/danaher-report…

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Health workers are not immune to the mental health effects of the horrors of war.

'[They] worked themselves to exhaustion. No one thought about taking care of themselves...so people burned out.'

Our psychological support project in Ukraine:
doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/emotion…

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Climate change affects all regions around the world but more so for people in the world’s most climate-sensitive regions with the least capacity to respond

For 🌎we present a cross-section of work by MSF & collaborators for you to read➡️scienceportal.msf.org/collections/70

Climate change affects all regions around the world but more so for people in the world’s most climate-sensitive regions with the least capacity to respond For #EarthDay2024🌎we present a cross-section of work by MSF & collaborators for you to read➡️scienceportal.msf.org/collections/70
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Violence has engulfed Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital.

People’s health is worsening because the daily medication they need for their chronic conditions is not available. 'We improvise and do our best for the people here.'

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Dr Chris Hook was working in Nasser Hospital, Gaza, at the end of 2023.

'What’s happening now in Gaza is without a doubt, the most brutal thing I have witnessed in my career,' he said. 'It must stop now.'

Read more 👇
msf.org.uk/article/gaza-w…

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On we're discussing the need for clean water, which communities affected by climate change often have difficulties accessing.

doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/water-w…

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This , it's important to remember this: the climate crisis is a public health crisis.

Our teams witness firsthand how environmental changes impact human health, but what are they? See how we're responding ⤵️

doctorswithoutborders.org/what-we-do/foc…

This #EarthDay, it's important to remember this: the climate crisis is a public health crisis. Our teams witness firsthand how environmental changes impact human health, but what are they? See how we're responding ⤵️ doctorswithoutborders.org/what-we-do/foc…
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It’s welcome news that World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified Danaher Corporation & Cepheid's updated test to diagnose infants too. But if they really want to “expand access”, they need to make the test more affordable. It's !

Sign our petition👇
timefor5.msfaccess.org

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: A 3-day incursion in Tulkarem & Nur Shams refugee camp ended the morning of 21 April.

“An MSF-trained paramedical volunteer was shot in the leg while on duty. Due to the hostilities, it took him 7 hours to reach the hospital,” Itta Helland-Hansen, MSF coordinator...

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In , violence is everywhere.

Since Feb this year, there's been an uptick of violence in Port-au-Prince between armed gangs, police, and civilian defense brigades. We've scaled up medical activities in the Haitian capital to care for the mounting number of people injured.

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CASE DISMISSED‼️

After 7 years of fallacious accusations, the Tribunal of Trapani in dismissed all the allegations against MSF and the other search and rescue falsely accused of aiding and abetting illegal immigration in the .

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Last month our Secretary General Christopher Lockyear was in Gaza. Here’s what he told us on March 18:

“Any ground invasion into Rafah would be an absolute catastrophe.

It doesn’t bear thinking about. It would be a disaster upon a disaster.”

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Standing in solidarity with our colleagues in Sudan, some of them pictured here in El Geneina ❤️📸

The war in Sudan needs our attention.

Continue to learn about the humanitarian crisis, continue to

Standing in solidarity with our colleagues in Sudan, some of them pictured here in El Geneina ❤️📸 The war in Sudan needs our attention. Continue to learn about the humanitarian crisis, continue to #TalkAboutSudan
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A near-total absence of humanitarian access is impacting lives in Myanmar.

How we're responding ⤵️

doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/how-nea…

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Open letter from a mother who fled the conflict in Sudan to South Sudan: “I have lost three children, and the other two are fighting for their lives.”

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MSF is deeply concerned for the rights & welfare of Afghans impacted by the latest round of deportations recently announced by the Pakistani authorities.

Under the repatriation plan, many Afghans have no choice but to move to a country already struggling with poverty, poor

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