A drug exists that is nearly 100% effective at preventing HIV and only needs to be taken twice a year. It's called lenacapavir. But Gilead, the company that controls it, isn't making enough available for the world. We know Gilead can make lenacapavir more accessible.

Health care is under attack in Lebanon despite a so-called ceasefire. In Lebanon, military escalation continues, causing civilian casualties, mass displacement, and shrinking access to health care.

Obstetric fistula is a horrible injury that happens during labor. It can cause chronic pain, recurring infections and women often face stigma. Here's what free surgical repair can do: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/two-countries-one-injury-obstetric-fistula-nigeria-and-somalia

Health risks like snakebite can be especially deadly in Yemen. Venomous snakes are common in many rural areas, and reaching medical care can take hours or even days. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/how-snakebites-turn-deadly-yemen

LEBANON: Last night, a deadly Israeli airstrike near the MSF-supported Jabal Amel Hospital killed several people, injured medical staff, and caused extensive damage to the facility. www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/msf-c...

WHO chief visits Ebola outbreak epicenter in eastern Congo as cases outpace response.

Ebola: To bring the situation under even partial control, there must be immediate expansion of testing capacity. As WHO chief visits DR Congo, we call for urgent action to respond to the needs. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/rapid-spread-ebola-disease-outbreak-dr-congo-deeply-alarming

Unlike most previous Ebola disease outbreaks in Democratic Republic of Congo, the current outbreak is due to the Bundibugyo virus. There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments available for Bundibugyo.

Today’s view from Najdeh Al-Shaabiyeh Hospital in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon. The Israeli military’s ongoing escalation in Lebanon continues to cause mass displacement and severely impact access to health care.

Ebola update: Right now we're mobilizing supplies and more teams in Ituri province in DR Congo. The latest: This morning WHO has declared this a public health emergency of international concern. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/msf-prepares-large-scale-response-ebola-outbreak-dr-congo

We strongly condemn Israeli forces’ attacks against paramedics in Lebanon, including the May 12 killing of two Lebanese Civil Defense workers in Nabatiyeh who were actively trying to save someone who survived a previous attack.

An anti-drone net now protects the Pavlohrad-Pokrovsk road, which our medical team uses every week, after repeated drone attacks from Russian forces.

Update from Haiti: MSF forced to evacuate its hospital in Cité Soleil and temporarily suspend activities there https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/haiti-msf-forced-evacuate-its-hospital-cite-soleil-and-temporarily-suspend-activities-there

Devastating impact of Israel’s manufactured malnutrition crisis in Gaza: An analysis of medical data by MSF finds increased miscarriages, infant mortality linked with malnutrition. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/devastating-impact-israels-manufactured-malnutrition-crisis-gaza

Midwives are not only essential to prevent and resolve obstetric emergencies, but also indispensable in humanitarian emergency response, supporting women and girls in their diverse, and often amplified, health needs. www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/midwi...

10 years after the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2286, which calls for the protection of medical personnel and facilities in armed conflicts, attacks on medical care continue. Hospitals, ambulances, and medical staff are being attacked almost daily.

From diesel to sunshine: In fragile humanitarian contexts, solar energy brings autonomy, resilience, and hope for health facilities and the patients they serve. Check out the hybrid system being used in a hospital in Mali. #EarthDay www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/diese...

The humanitarian and medical needs of hundreds of thousands of people in Lebanon remain overwhelming.

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Gilead’s latest announcement on lenacapavir to provide injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to up to one million more people in three years falls far short of what's needed to make a real dent in HIV transmission globally.

Gaza: The ceasefire has failed to end the suffering. MSF calls on world leaders, the United States, Arab states, and the European Union, to use every political tool available to:

Nurse Safa Bleik, MSF medical coordinator assistant, shares a harrowing account of the April 8 Israeli attacks on Lebanon, less than 10 hours after a regional ceasefire was announced.

Following an indiscriminate Israeli airstrike on a residential neighborhood in Beirut yesterday, five people were killed and at least 52 people were wounded. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/lebanon-israeli-strike-residential-area-beirut-causes-mass-casualty-incident

Ciudad Juárez has become a place of prolonged stay for people on the move. Located in northern Mexico, along the border with the US, the city has been marked by chronic violence for years — taking a toll on the health of its residents. More here: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/addre...

We strongly condemn airstrikes allegedly carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces on March 31 in South Darfur, near the Teaching Hospital and within a densely populated civilian area. Following at least two strikes, the MSF-supported hospital received 5 wounded patients and the body of one person.

Today, we released a report providing the most comprehensive documented accounts of sexual violence in Sudan’s war. It includes survivor testimonies and data from MSF medical programs highlighting clear patterns of widespread and systematic abuse. Read the report here: bit.ly/4s5Nuza

NEW: US pharmaceutical corporation Gilead Sciences is refusing to sell groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to MSF.

Dr. Luna Hammad makes it clear: Our Lebanese staff must be supported so they can support patients. Watch the rest of our briefing on the escalating conflict in the Middle East. youtu.be/bCkqXFB2XbE?...

What it's like in Lebanon for people in need of medical care: A displaced patient with leukemia came to our mobile clinic. “I spend nights in a park, and I don’t know how I’ll continue my treatment." https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/israeli-attacks-lebanon-intensify-people-are-cut-care

A new doctor has joined our team. 🩺🌸 Tony Tony Chopper is supporting MSF. Wherever we go together, the principle remains the same: everyone deserves medical care, no matter where they are. Follow his journey: www.msf.org/chopper - Credits: ©Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha ©MSF #MSFxCHOPPER

Explosions in Nigeria: On Monday, March 16, 2026, three suicide attacks were reported in Maiduguri, Borno State, killing 23 people and injuring more than 100. MSF sent medical teams to support the authorities in treating the wounded at two hospitals in Maiduguri where 108 patients received treatment

This is the second deadly drone strike in Adikong in less than a month. Civilians MUST be protected.

Lebanon UPDATE: After days of increased bombing and a sweeping evacuation order by Israel, Doctors Without Borders medical teams are scaling up activities to respond to the growing humanitarian needs. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/lebanon-msf-scales-response-displacement-rises

🚀 Huge news for people living with #sleepingsickness! Acoziborole, a one-day, single-dose oral treatment developed with Sanofi, has received a positive opinion from @ema.europa.eu for the treatment of the most common form of sleeping sickness. 👉 bit.ly/46ZFpEi

Aid for Gaza must be urgently scaled up, not blocked: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/aid-g... We’re committed to continuing our medical and humanitarian assistance, despite Israel’s March 1 deadline for 37 NGOs to leave Gaza and the West Bank.

In the kitchen of a shelter for displaced Ukrainians in Dnipro, the only light comes from the sun pouring through windows. Several clean electric stoves stand against the walls, useless. There is no electricity.

In the north of Gaza, MSF teams treat more than 500 patients a day, providing medical care to people living in dire conditions. Hear Dr. Roberto Scaini explain the variety of services MSF provides at Beit Lahia, North Gaza and why people in Gaza need more humanitarian aid, not less.

Good news! More than 174,000 children in El Geneina, Sudan, were vaccinated last month against measles, in the area’s first measles vaccination campaign since 2021. www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/you-c...

On February 4, an MSF colleague was shot in the abdomen by a stray bullet while inside MSF’s primary health care center in Al Mawasi, Gaza. She was transferred to Nasser Hospital for surgery and is now in stable condition.

US judicial ruling on TPS reflects Haiti's crisis: Over 1.4 million people in Haiti have been forced to flee their homes, often taking shelter in schools or public buildings. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/us-judicial-ruling-temporary-protected-status-reflects-haitis-deepening-crisis

We denounce the restrictions on humanitarian access that the government of South Sudan has imposed exclusively in parts of the opposition-held areas of Jonglei state. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/south-sudans-government-blocks-humanitarian-access-opposition-held-areas

MSF is deeply concerned that the expansion of the Global Gag Rule will cause serious harm to communities in crisis & cut off the most marginalized people from essential & lifesaving health care. Read our concerns about the new US Government policy here: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/msf-c...

As temperatures drop in Ukraine, Russian forces continue to bomb energy infrastructure, leaving millions with limited electricity, heating and running water. More here: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/survi...

It has been one year since the Trump administration issued a series of executive actions that upended global health and humanitarian programs around the world. Facing the fallout from 2025: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/how-u...

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by ongoing violence along the border between Cameroon and Nigeria amid recurrent epidemics and food insecurity. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/how-lake-chad-basin-crisis-impacting-communities-cameroon

People fleeing violence in DR Congo are struggling to access water and basic health care in Burundi, where more than 90,000 are seeking safety. https://bit.ly/4bmjfPR

It’s been almost three years of war in Sudan — a war that has devastated cities, collapsed essential services, including the health sector, and uprooted millions of people. Our Sudanese colleagues who sustain our medical work in the country, are among those impacted by the current conflict.

❤️ Sharing some hope and joy this Monday — join us in welcoming this sweet boy to the world. He was the first baby born on January 1, 2026, at the El Geneina Teaching Hospital in West Darfur, Sudan.

Blackouts in Ukraine are affecting the functioning of hospitals. As the region braces for extreme sub-zero weather in the coming days, our colleagues in Dnipropetrovsk are attempting to treat elderly and infirm patients for hypothermia without electricity or running water.

Here's an update on Haiti: On Tuesday, January 6, the building used for MSF's medical activities in the Bel Air neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, became a battlefield amid intense fighting between an armed group and the Haitian National Police.