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States that have reported measles cases this year, with current outbreaks pinpointed in green. The graph shows the change in total cases annually since 2010. (Map by Direct Relief)

Measles

What America's Measles Status Means for Everyone Else

June 13, 2019

Cyclone Vayu is charging towards western India and southeastern Pakistan and is expected to make landfall Thursday. Direct Relief is contacting local partner healthcare facilities to gauge medical needs. (Map courtesy of earth.nullschool.net)

Cyclones

Hundreds of Thousands in India Evacuated Ahead of Severe Cyclone

June 12, 2019

Hurricanes

Tracking Population Data Could Change Disaster Response

June 3, 2019

Streaming video game marathons, like the one above hosted Friday for Missouri communities impacted by tornadoes, are an increasingly large source of donations for charities.

Tornadoes

From Tornadoes to Hurricanes, Gamers Rush to the Rescue

May 31, 2019

The community of Mexico Beach, Florida, was devastated by Hurricane Michael's impact in October, 2018. Direct Relief delivered emergency medical supplies to first responders, and is expanding hurricane preparedness efforts this year. (Photo by Zack Wittman for Direct Relief)

Hurricanes

Recent Storms Still at Forefront as New Hurricane Season Looms

May 30, 2019

A deadly tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburb of El Reno on March 26, 2019, killing two people. It was one in a series of severe weather events across the U.S. that prompted health centers to assume the role of “first responder” and meet the needs of their communities (Photo by J Pat Carter/Getty Images)

Extreme Weather

When Disaster Strikes, Local Health Centers Step Up

May 29, 2019

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