Médicines sans Fronitières: dispatches from the frontline of the European migrant crisis
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATIONJUNE 2016OXFORD, UKRespiratory tract infections, skin diseases and trauma – all linked to living conditions – affect two thirds of migrants and refugees seeking care in Médicines sans Fronitières (MSF) clinics in Greece. This is the report made by MSF’s Chef du Mission of Greece, Dr Apostolos Veizis, in an interview published in the journal Pathogens and Global Health. In the interview, Dr Veizis explores how MSF teams (who have been based in Greece to provide medical and humanitarian assistance to migrants and refugees since 1996) have