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The outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Rwanda is now under control, thanks to swift efforts by the Rwandan Ministry of Health and collaboration with PIH and the University of Global Health Equity. Our experts share what you need to know about the deadly infectious disease.

 

Vicky Reed, a dedicated nurse and leader, was appointed Executive Director of PIH Sierra Leone in August 2024. She aims to improve healthcare access and strengthen systems for vulnerable communities.

Partners In Health opens a 32-bed maternal waiting home in Lesotho to reduce maternal mortality. The facility provides expectant mothers with safe, supported childbirth in remote areas.

In Malawi, a groundbreaking program by Partners In Health (PIH) is transforming cardiac care for patients suffering from severe heart conditions. Through specialized treatment at Neno District Hospital, patients now receive lifesaving interventions, including surgeries and long-term care that were previously unavailable in the region. The initiative addresses a critical health gap, offering hope to those battling heart disease, and ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve.