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An IRC paramedic takes the blood pressure reading of a young woman in Bangladesh as he screens for the coronavirus

Coronavirus facts: What is a pandemic?

Dr. Stacey Mearns and the IRC's team of health experts answer a few key questions about pandemics and how the coronavirus is impacting refugees and the IRC's work.

ArticleApril 17, 2020
A woman in El Salvador who has received support from the IRC and CuentaNos looks at her cellphone

How the IRC is using social media to fight the coronavirus

Learn how the IRC uses social media and other digital platforms to get critical information to people affected by crisis, including how they can protect themselves from the coronavirus.

ArticleSeptember 29, 2020
A cellphone showing Refugee.Info site on the screen

Refugee.Info: Fighting misinformation during the coronavirus pandemic

Meet an IRC team in Italy providing refugees with much-needed information on COVID-19 and working to dispel rumors and combat misinformation—as widespread as the virus itself.

ArticleMay 1, 2020
Torbertha Torbor, a nurse practitioner, looks into a microscope

Meet a nurse practitioner and refugee fighting the coronavirus

Torbertha Torbor is just one of the many thousands of refugees and immigrants working in health care on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

ArticleApril 21, 2020
Dr. Hazem at the IRC's clinic in Zaatari refugee camp.

What gives hope to health workers who are battling the coronavirus?

Hear from IRC health workers around the world about their response to the coronavirus pandemic—and what gives them hope.

ArticleApril 7, 2020
Two IRC staff members, a woman and a man, wear full personal protective equipment (PPE) during an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

How to fight the coronavirus: lessons from Ebola

The IRC’s experience working in countries that have fought and won battles against the Ebola virus provides insights that directly apply to efforts to contain the current COVID-19 pandemic.

ArticleApril 11, 2020

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