Bringing Vaccines to Children in Remote Areas of Cameroon
International Medical Corps Midwife Bertha Tabi is making sure that children in remote parts of Northwest Cameroon have access to childhood vaccines.
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Turning the tide: How MSF transformed HIV/AIDS care in Uganda
MSF hands over its HIV program in Arua, Uganda, after long-term improvement in care and patient outcomes.
Letter from Peru
The July Amazon Promise medical outreach team traveled far, by bus, boat, and on foot to reach the jungle communities of Amazonas and San Francisco on the lower Maranon River, providing medical and dental care to 754 people during four clinic days.
Community Volunteers in Medicine:
A Free Clinic for Pennsylvania’s Poor
Team-based care is the key to providing patients with everything they need. Given the challenges faced by patients, it is not enough just to visit the doctor. Many nonmedical factors play a major role in their health and well-being.
A Free Ambulance Service in Somalia Operates on a Shoestring
For every bomb and gun attack that rocks the Somali capital, Mogadishu, there’s one small bright spot – the largely volunteer ambulance drivers and medics that rush to the scene to rescue survivors, risking their own lives in the process.
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