Press releases
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Alarming Scale of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Requires Rapid Response to Avert Emerging Global Crisis
MDR-TB patient Rohatay Abdullaeva at her home with a grandson Atabek and daughter Nadira, town of Hojeily, Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan). Uzbekistan 2012 © Andriy Slizkiy Geneva, 20 March...
Last updated 20 March 2012
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MSF calls for urgent action to save lives in Myanmar
Bangkok, Thailand 22 February 2012 – In a report released today Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the largest provider of HIV treatment in Myanmar (1), highlights the critical...
Last updated 22 February 2012
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At African AIDS Conference, MSF Calls For Increased Funding for HIV Treatment
NAIROBI/ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 3, 2011 – As Africa’s AIDS Conference convenes in Addis Ababa tomorrow, efforts to combat HIV in sub-Sahara Africa are under serious threat because of a massive...
Last updated 3 December 2011
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MSF response to unprecedented decision to cancel funding round of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria
NOVEMBER 22, 2011 -- Because donor funding for global HIV/AIDS and the Global Fund has been declining, the Fund is in the most dire financial situation it has ever seen since its creation ten years...
Last updated 22 November 2011
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G20 Leaders Should Bail Out Global Health With a Financial Transaction Tax
DRC 2011 © Gwenn Dubourthmieu Geneva, 31 October 2011 – The financial transaction tax (FTT), due to be discussed at this week’s G20 Summit in Cannes, could help...
Last updated 31 October 2011
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Poor progress means multidrug-resistant tuberculosis continues to spread and cost lives
Efforts to revamp international response to MDR-TB not enough New York/Geneva, 7 July 2011 – The global response to help countries scale up treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)...
Last updated 7 July 2011
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New TB Test to Detect More People Who Need MDR-TB Treatment
Geneva/Johannesburg, 22 March 2011 – A promising new diagnostic test will finally help detect more people with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), increasing the urgency to solve major problems...
Last updated 22 March 2011
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Swaziland: Dual HIV and tuberculosis epidemic demands urgent action
Mbabane, 18 November 2010 – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today launches a report on the fight against a dual epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV that is devastating the southern...
Last updated 18 November 2010
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New WHO Report Shows Fight Against HIV/AIDS Depends on Fully-Financed Global Fund
New WHO Report Shows Fight Against HIV/AIDS Depends on Fully-Financed Global Fund Germany and Italy Reducing Contributions New York, September 28, 2010 – Country contributions to the...
Last updated 28 September 2010
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European Countries Dramatically Underfunding TB Research
Stockholm, 21 October 2009 – The largest European countries are lagging far behind the US in funding of tuberculosis (TB) research and development. As such they bear a responsibility for the painfully...
Last updated 21 October 2009
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