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Malawi: MSF Close Chapter On 25-Year-Old HIV and Aids Project in Malawi
[MSF] In July 2023, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) closed the chapter on one of our longest-standing projects in Malawi, launched some 25 years ago in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - August 4, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Aid and Assistance HIV-Aids and STDs External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Malawi NGOs and Civil Society Southern Africa Source Type: news

En Tunisie, l ’enfer des migrants arrêtés et abandonnés dans le désert illustré par cette photo
INTERNATIONAL - Leur histoire est le témoignage glaçant du combat de survie mené par des centaines de réfugiés subsahariens face aux décisions du pouvoir tunisien. Sur les réseaux sociaux, la photo d’une femme noire sans vie, allongée face contre le sol, a été relayée par plusieurs ONG cette…#internationalleur #combatdesurviemené #réseauxsociaux #sans #cadavredesa #cette #ahmadkhalifa #lybia #autoritéstunisiennes #latunisie
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Analyst ’s Take on ChainLink: Crypto Long & Short
At any rate, as part of our ever-expanding efforts to provide value at CoinDesk, I’m resorting to past practices and expanding my crypto coverage universe. What follows is my first attempt to write an equity analyst–style report on a digital asset. Given the often-opaque nature of this space, I…#eth #chainlink #noneproofofreserves #samkessler #por #nonetechnically #nonedespite #rsi #sans #nonefinally
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Top tips to make your resume more ATS-friendly
Job searches are often described as akin to looking for a needle in a haystack. That could be even more so in the digital age, an era when online job boards feature hundreds, if not thousands, of listings. Sifting through those listings can be time-consuming and force job seekers to wonder if…#ats #scan #jobscan #sans #calibri #helvetica
Source: Reuters: Health - July 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pharma Giant ’ s TB Drug Decision Welcomed, But Not All Developing Countries Benefit
Dr Abhijit Bhattacharya, MS, Central Hospital Kalla, Eastern Coalfields Ltd., assesses an x-ray of a TB patient. Credit: ILOBy Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, Jul 21 2023 (IPS) In a surprise move, pharma giant Johnson and Johnson (J&J) has agreed not to enforce some of its patents on a lifesaving TB drug, making generic versions available in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although on the WHO’s list of essential medicines and a cornerstone of much TB treatment, bedaquiline had not been available in many countries in part because of its high cost. A deal agreed between J&J and the Stop TB Partnership will allow ...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - July 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ed Holt Tags: Africa Asia-Pacific Editors' Choice Europe Featured Global Health Humanitarian Emergencies Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Source Type: news

Undeads Metaverse Reaches New Heights with Immutable
Undeads Metaverse, a trailblazing force in the gaming industry, proudly announces its groundbreaking partnership with Immutable, the preferred developer platform for building & scaling web3 games on Ethereum. This collaboration aims to catapult the highly anticipated Undeads Metaverse, a AAA Web3…#undeadsmetaverse #buildingscalingweb3 #ethereum #immutable #undeads #ashhodgetts #nft #undeadsrunner #undeadsambassadors #mmorpg
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MSF asks Johnson & Johnson to step away from secondary patents for key TB drug
Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has once again urged Johnson& Johnson (J&J) to not enforce any 'secondary' patents for its tuberculosis drug bedaquiline in any country with a high burden of TB, and withdraw all pending secondary patent applications for it.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

How an Innovative Deal Will Give Millions Access to Cheaper Tuberculosis Drugs
The patent on the tuberculosis drug bedaquiline expires today (July 18). But while its manufacturer, Johnson & Johnson, intends to use secondary patents to extend its exclusive right to sell the drug, an innovative deal will lower its price and expand access to millions around the globe. The drug improves the outcomes for patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, reducing the risk of death by approximately 10%, according to a study in BMC Infectious Diseases, a U.K. medical journal. Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, infecting approximately 10 million people per year and killing 1.5 ...
Source: TIME: Health - July 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anna Gordon Tags: Uncategorized Disease News Source Type: news

TB drug deal offers short term solution, excludes high burden nations, says health advocacy group
“The deal remains just a stop-gap because bedaquiline will only be available to a limited number of countries that will be included in this agreement, procuring through the Global Drug Facility,” Christophe Perrin, TB advocacy pharmacist at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Access Campaign, said in a statement.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Ethiopia: Ethiopia - Immediate Resumption of Food Distributions Urgently Needed
[MSF] As malnutrition rates surge beyond emergency levels in many areas of Ethiopia, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls for the immediate resumption of food distributions, which were suspended across Ethiopia in early June 2023.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 8, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture Aid and Assistance East Africa Ethiopia External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Source Type: news

Nigeria: MSF Raises Alarm Over Escalating Malnutrition Crisis in Northwest
[MSF] A malnutrition crisis is escalating in northwest Nigeria, prompting international medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to reinforce its activities while warning that the current humanitarian response is insufficient to avert a potential catastrophe in the coming months.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 5, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Chad: Over 300 Sudanese Arrive in Chad Hospital in Just Three Days
[MSF] N'Djamena -- Wounded people from Sudan are arriving in waves at Adré hospital in eastern Chad, where they are being treated by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Ministry of Health teams. At least 242 wounded were received on 15 June alone. With an additional 50 wounded people brought into Adré hospital today, as of publication, a total of at least 324 injured patients have been received over the last three days. Among them, about 130 need surgical care. Some patients are being referred to o
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 17, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa Chad Conflict, Peace and Security Health and Medicine Refugees and Displacement Source Type: news

Sudan: Over 1,100 Patients in Five Weeks Mark Level of Suffering in Khartoum
[MSF] Today marks two months since heavy fighting broke out in Khartoum and rapidly spread to other areas of Sudan. A surgical team from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) working in Bashair Teaching Hospital in Khartoum is seeing the suffering caused by the conflict every day. In five weeks, the team has received over 1,150 patients in the emergency room, 906 of whom have suffered violent trauma.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 16, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Aid and Assistance East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Sudan Source Type: news

Sudan: West Darfur Capital 'One of the Worst Places On Earth'
[Dabanga] El Geneina -- Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières MSF) says that 500 people have been killed in West Darfur since the outbreak of the war between the SAF and the paramilitary RSF on April 15. "it has become one of the worst places on earth," the doctors say, noting that a number of wounded are still trapped in the capital El Geneina, and are unable to leave it or access life-saving treatment.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 12, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Human Rights International Organizations and Africa Sudan Source Type: news

A Matter of Facts — June 2023
dtarnowskiJune 7, 2023From Our PresidentAnniversaries are important. Marking a moment in time offers an opportunity to contemplate how far we ’ve come—or have yet to go.In the United States, June is LGBTQ Pride Month, established to commemorate the travails and celebrate the victories experienced by individuals with diverse sexual or gender identities in the struggle to attain their basic human rights. What started as an event in a single city —a march in Manhattan on the one-year anniversary of theStonewall Uprising of 1969—has grown into a global movement. Fifty-three years later, Pride festivities now take place...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - June 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: dtarnowski Source Type: news