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As the annual rainy season gathers over Haiti, bringing the risk of a renewed cholera epidemic that first struck in October 2011, growing numbers of health care professionals and relief workers are openly critical of the United Nations — which many believe brought the deadly disease to Haiti in the first place."The situation is worse than it was two years ago, " says Duncan McLean, a health program manager for Doctors Without Borders, a voluntary organization that treated some 23,000 Haitians for cholera last year. "I'm very, very concerned about the state of cholera preparation in Haiti. The situation has become more dangerous than it was before."More than 656,000 people have been infected, and 8,090 died of water-borne cholera as of March 31, according to the Haitian health ministry, and according to McLean, who has visited Haiti numerous times since the emergency began, those totals are likely under-reported. And every rainy season, the number of cases spikes, as polluted water lev...
Armed men stormed an aid agency compound in Darfur and kidnapped three Westerners, heightening fears that foreigners will be targeted in the backlash over the intern...
India's Supreme Court on Monday rejected drug maker Novartis AG's attempt to patent a new version of a cancer drug in a landmark decision that healthcare activists s...
The human desire to maintain normalcy during wartime is one of life's puzzling anomalies. But that has become increasingly difficult in Syria for the most innocent, ...
Residents say that the Congolese army has taken control of a town that was run by M23 rebels for more than six months.Jacques Kambale said early Saturday that lines ...
Richard Walden on the difficulties getting help to the people who really need it in North Korea
The aid group Doctors Without Borders says the first victim of the latest Ebola outbreak in Uganda was a 3-month-old girl and that of the 65 people who attended her ...
The European aid group Doctors Without Borders said Monday it has been prevented from providing essential medical services because of tensions between Buddhists and ...
Doctors on the ground in Haiti are reporting a dire need for medical attention in the stricken Caribbean nation as it copes with the chaos and devastation of Tuesday...
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An international aid organization says the health thousands of Somali refugees will be threatened if they are moved from the urban areas into a camp near the Kenyan-...
For many Lebanese, the massive, chaotic influx of Syrians fleeing their country's civil war is evoking painful memories and real fear. They say the refugees pose far...
Activists say Syrian troops are fighting rebels over a government intelligence complex and a major prison where opposition figures are reportedly being held in the o...
A few years ago, Debbie Jankowski went hunting for a way to bring her life new joy. She found the solution in her bank account. "I had always been thrifty, but I dec...
The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroye...
A Nobel Peace Prize-winning medical group says Syria's health system has been shattered during the more than two-year conflict and that their organization plans to n...
An aid group says thousands of people have fled the town of Pinga in eastern Congo following renewed fighting between local armed groups.Jan Peter Stellema, the head...
Doctors Without Borders complained on Tuesday that a fifth planeload of its emergency medical aid for earthquake survivors was denied permission to land at the U.S.-...
Doctors Without Borders says Morocco has expelled hundreds of illegal immigrants, including women and children, to a no-man's-land without food or water after violen...
CAIRO (AP) — Aid group Doctors Without Borders said it has been forced to suspend work in a volatile part of South Sudan because of attacks against his staff, as vio...
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