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MSF in Burkino Faso
Burkino Faso: International Activity Report, 2007

© Anthony Jacopucci
A meningitis epidemic started in Burkina Faso in mid-February 2007 and MSF began supporting health authorities and treating meningitis patients in the third week of February. By the end of this emergency intervention, MSF had treated 1,500 people in Burkina Faso's capital city, ouagadougou.
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