DEERFIELD, Ill.,— November 29, 2016— Baxter International Foundation and Americares are launching a new oral health project to help combat the negative impact poor oral hygiene can have on patients’ overall health.

Stamford, Conn.— Nov. 3, 2016— Expectant mothers in El Salvador now have access to new, protective apparel that defends against mosquitos that carry the Zika virus.

Stamford, Conn.— Oct. 20, 2016— Americares is deploying a response team to the northern Philippines where Typhoon Haima has left a path of destruction.

Our Emergency Manager In Haiti, tells of her team’s journey to Ji©ri©mie to deliver medical aid through a landscape of near total devastation and people struggling to survive.

Americares emergency teams are on the ground in Haiti and in Florida, coordinating with partner organizations to respond to the deadly impact of Hurricane Matthew.

Stamford, Conn.— Oct. 4, 2016— Americares is preparing to deploy an emergency response team from its U.S. headquarters to assist the Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in Haiti.

Stamford, Conn.— Oct. 3, 2016— Americares is preparing to respond to Hurricane Matthew as the Caribbean braces for one of the most powerful storms in nearly a decade.

Mumbai, September 13, 2016 — Spirit of Humanity, an initiative by Americares, recognized and rewarded 6 NGOs in varied impact sectors in its finale held on September 12, 2016 at J W Marriott Mumbai Sahar.

Stamford, Conn.— Sept. 14, 2016— Dr. Tom R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will be the keynote speaker at a Sept. 20 panel discussion on epidemics at the 2016 Concordia Summit in New York.

Stamford, CT— September 12, 2016— Americares, the world’s leading nonprofit provider of donated medicines and medical supplies, today unveiled a new logo and visual identity that’s reflective of its growth and transformation to a global organization and a key player in the global health field

A volunteer surgical team transformed the life of a young man in Liberia, part of a medical trip supported by Americares Medical Outreach program with medicine, supplies and the critical addition of pulse oximeters.

A patient in Texas who struggles with a mental illness tells how important access to medicine can be in a special program supported by Americares in behavioral health centers across the U.S.

A mother and her newborn get lifesaving care in Liberia because of a new maternal care wing on a government hospital supported by Americares.

Americares has deployed emergency experts and expanded aid to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where historic flooding has killed at least thirteen people and forced tens of thousands from their homes.

Stamford, Conn.— Aug. 29, 2016— AmeriCares is supporting a rural health clinic in Robert, Louisiana, with funding, medicine and medical supplies to open clinic doors and serve patients in need of medical care after devastating flooding earlier this month.

The epic floods of 2016 almost closed Total Family Medical in Hammond, Louisiana, until help from Americares kept the doors of this critical health facility open, serving people in crisis.

AmeriCares emergency response experts are at work distributing and coordinating aid to health care facilities…

Stamford, Conn.– Aug. 16, 2016– AmeriCares is deploying emergency response experts to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where historic flooding has killed at least seven people and forced tens of thousands from their homes.

Stamford, Conn.– August 5, 2016– AmeriCares is deploying medical teams to Assam and Bihar, where relentless flooding has killed more than 90 people and forced nearly 1 million into relief camps.

AmeriCares is on the frontlines of the Zika crisis, caring for patients with suspected infections and providing education on how to prevent the disease. Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, the organization is partnering with hospitals and clinics to ensure they are well equipped to address the intensifying health crisis.