MSF/Médecins Sans Frontières [to 25 July 2015]
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/news-stories/press/press-releases

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Press release
TPP Negotiators Must Fix the Most Damaging Trade Agreement Ever for Global Health
July 24, 2015
As U.S. aims to close deal, countries should reject damaging provisions that will block access to affordable medicines.

Press release
As HIV Burden Overwhelmingly Shifts to “Middle-Income” Countries, Access to Affordable Medicines is Under Threat
July 23, 2015
VANCOUVER—At the International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference today, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned that middle-income countries (MICs), which will be home to 70 percent of people living with HIV by 2020, face increasing threats to their ability to access affordable generic medicines, which are crucial to countries’ ability to reach the global UNAIDS 90/90/90* targets.

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South Sudan: Urgent Humanitarian Access Needed in Upper Nile State
July 23, 2015
Tens of thousands of people are cut off from aid and medical care as fighting intensifies in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned today, calling on all parties to the conflict to allow unrestricted access to the state capital and surrounding areas.

Press release
MSF Warns Successful Global HIV Response Will Require Bigger Emphasis on Adherence
July 21, 2015
New MSF report surveying lay counselor policies across eight countries highlights major weaknesses for adherence support

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MSF Response to START Trial Data Showing All People with HIV Should Be Treated Immediately
July 20, 2015
Vancouver, July 20, 2015—The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières Borders (MSF) applauded the results of the Strategic Timing of Antiretroviral Treatment (START) trial, released today at the International AIDS Society Conference (IAS) in Vancouver, showing that immediate treatment is beneficial for individuals regardless of the status of their immune system.

Press release
Greece: Thousands of Migrants and Asylum Seekers Stranded in Precarious Conditions
July 20, 2015
MSF urges European leaders, UNHCR, and Greek authorities to urgently address reception system crisis.

Field news
Nepal: Three Months After Earthquakes, MSF Reduces Operations
July 20, 2015
Three months after two earthquakes killed an estimated 8,500 people and injured another 20,000 in Nepal, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is reducing its operations.
The international medical humanitarian organization will nonetheless continue monitoring for disease outbreaks in several remaining camps for displaced people and conducting surgical and post-operative support in hospitals where needs have been identified.

Field news
Tanzania: Camp for Burundian Refugees “At Breaking Point”
July 20, 2015
Note: An earlier version of this article erroneously reported that up to 1,000 people were crossing the border between Burundi and Tanzania each day. The article has been updated to reflect the correct figure.

Field news
Yemen: Houthis Indiscriminately Bomb Aden Neighborhood
July 20, 2015
Over the course of just a few hours yesterday, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in the southern Yemeni city of Aden received 150 people wounded in reprisal attacks by Houthi fighters, among them women, children, and the elderly. Of the 150 people, 42 were dead on arrival at MSF’s hospital in Aden.
The Houthis shelled the crowded neighborhood of Dar Saad, where many displaced people live…