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Here you can find updates on the actions of members of the Medical Self-Defense Network, and other relevant news.

MSDN Training in Northeastern Syria

In late May, Turkey once again intensified its war threats on Northeastern Syria. MSDN volunteers connected with young men and women in the regions of Turkey's proposed "safe zone", that would be at risk of attack. these young people have volunteered to help local healthcare providers with evacuating wounded civilians and bringing them to triage areas if needed.

IFAKs for medics at Pride events

Supplies were gathered and provided to community medics in the southern United States in preparation for annual LGBTQ+ Pride events taking place across the region. In addition to standard IFAKs and hemorrhage control kits, some medics were provided with built out “jump” bags to care for basic injuries and heat related emergencies.