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Emergency Response
June 21, 2017

As Tropical Storm Cindy Barrels Across Gulf, Emergency Supplies Ready

(Editor’s note: This story was updated on June 22, 2017, at 9:45 a.m.) As Tropical Storm Cindy made landfall Thursday morning, the storm […]

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Emergency Response
June 19, 2017

Direct Relief Bolsters Yemeni Hospitals with Much-Needed Medicines

Almost 5,000 pounds of medical aid from Direct Relief was sent to Yemen last week, including critical medicines and supplies requested by healthcare […]

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Emergency Response
June 15, 2017

Flooding in Sri Lanka: Direct Relief Ships Emergency Medical Aid

More than 200 people are dead and over 100 missing, after severe flooding devastated the southwestern region of Sri Lanka in late May. The […]

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Emergency Response
June 7, 2017

Threatened Communities Stocked with Emergency Medicine at Hurricane Season’s Start

With the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, Direct Relief announced it is prepositioning emergency medicine and medical supplies in nine vulnerable […]

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International Work
May 26, 2017

A Nurse Who’s More Than a Nurse to Children in Haiti #HelptheHelpers

By Monday morning, it was clear from the painful swelling in Don’s face that something was wrong. The fifth grader’s jaw and […]

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Disease Treatment & Prevention
May 25, 2017

Direct Relief Providing Overdose-Reversing Naloxone Nationwide to Safety-Net Health Clinics

In response to the opioid epidemic in the United States, Direct Relief is working with Pfizer to make up to 1 million doses […]

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