Ukraine’s health systems have been devastated by conflict – thousands of hospitals and clinics have been damaged or destroyed, sup…
Full article at source: The Global Fund
Chad: Psychosocial support heals the invisible wounds carried by Sudanese refugees
Since 2024, the ICRC has been working with the Red Cross of Chad to put in place a psychosocial support programme in transit centres in the provinces of Ouaddaï, Sila and Wadi Fira.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Saving lives amid armed conflict: Iranian Red Crescent Society responded swiftly to humanitarian needs during recent hostilities
They also toured the local IRCS branch in Hamedan, where Cassard remarked: “I commend the courage and dedication of the IRCS staff who, from the earliest hours of the escalation, were at the forefront – rescuing the injured and trapped, providing life-saving care, assisting the civilian population to cope with the humanitarian impact of the hostilities, and ultimately putting their own lives at risk in these trying conditions.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
ICRC president: World leaders must act to end the indiscriminate killing in Sudan
The appalling abuses of the rules of war we are witnessing in Sudan are indefensible. No patient should be killed in a hospital, and no civilian shot while trying to flee their home.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
“At the time, announcing AIDS was tantamount to announcing death. We were bare-handed. We had nothing, just a conviction that we w…
Full article at source: The Global Fund
Meeting highlights from the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) 27 – 30 October 2025
New safety information for healthcare professionals
Injectable tranexamic acid: serious adverse reactions when inadvertently given intrathecally
PRAC agreed on a direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC) to remind healthcare professionals that extreme caution should be taken when handling and giving injectable tranexamic acid to ensure it is only given intravenously (into a vein).
Full article at source: European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Ivan Molina Aranibar’s story is one of strength and resilience. Diagnosed with HIV at 18, he faced fear, silence and shame, but ch…
Full article at source: The Global Fund
Genome sequencing helps scientists read the genetic code of viruses and bacteria to understand how they spread and change. It play…
Full article at source: The Global Fund
“Raindrops, sunflowers and ripples of life and loss – this pattern carries the seasons of my story. A tribute to every life lost t…
Full article at source: The Global Fund
Sudan: ICRC Statement on the Situation in Darfur
Pursuant to its protection mandate, the ICRC wishes to remind all parties to the conflict that civilians and all those who no longer take part in the hostilities must be treated in accordance with international humanitarian law (IHL).
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
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