Rising HIV/AIDS Infections in South Sudan – A Call for Global and Local Action

International Focus, Statements

Official Statement by the Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health, Victoria, Australia The Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health (CMRH) expresses its concern over the alarming increase in HIV/AIDS infections in South Sudan, as revealed by the National Minister of Health during the recent World AIDS Day commemorations. The rising infections, with over 8,100 new…

WHO Identifies Likely Source of ‘Mystery Disease’ in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

International Focus, Statements

Official Statement by the Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health, Victoria, Australia The Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health (CMRH) expresses deep concern over the recent public health crisis in the Panzi region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where a combination of viral respiratory infections, malaria, and acute malnutrition has resulted in…