When establishing infrastructure to address cardiovascular diseases in Haiti, "this study suggests that we need to shift focus to early prevention of hypertension and heart failure," Dr. McNairy said.

This is the second critical incident the organization has suffered in the last four months, and MSF is still waiting for the ...

Only 27% of hospitals nationwide are functioning, the U.N. has said. Cholera, tuberculosis and other diseases are also on the ...

That same year the deadly disease killed more than 5,500 people ... An epidemic of cholera killed at least 10,000 people in Haiti in 2010 following a deadly earthquake that paralyzed the nation.

The 7.0-magnitude quake on January 12 decimated Haiti's already meager health system, creating conditions for disease to thrive in cramped refugee camps. Only one person in two among the Haitian ...

Members of the powerful gang coalition Viv Ansanm stormed a prison in Haiti on Monday, releasing more than 500 inmates after ...

Community-based care in rural Haiti: the Partners in Health model ... over 35,000 health workers in the management of these diseases. GHESKIO has conducted many landmark studies on HIV/AIDS ...