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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stamford, Conn.– July 25, 2016– AmeriCares will provide 300,000 cans of OFF!i‚® aerosol repellent to protect low-income and uninsured families from mosquitoes that could be carrying the Zika virus this summer. AmeriCares will deliver the repellent, donated by SC Johnson, free of charge to clinics, health departments and nonprofit partners in the southern United States and Puerto Rico.

Following Ecuador’s deadliest earthquake in decades, Americares emergency team is deploying to the country, and a shipment of medicine and medical supplies is being prepared to treat survivors.

Stamford, Conn.– July 12, 2016– AmeriCares and the National Council for Behavioral Health have partnered to expand access to care for millions of low-income patients living with mental illness.

AmeriCares is sending medicine, first aid supplies and safe drinking water for families affected by historic flooding in West Virginia, the worst in a century in some parts of the state.

Stamford, Conn.– June 27, 2016– AmeriCares is sending medicine, first aid supplies and safe drinking water for families affected by the flooding in West Virginia.

Stamford, Conn.– June 13, 2016– AmeriCares presented its annual Power of Partnership Award to Fresenius Kabi USA today in recognition of the companyi¢â‚¬â„¢s outstanding commitment to helping disaster survivors and improving health care access around the world.

As severe weather continues to affect large areas of the U.S., AmeriCares is rushing emergency kits and bottled water to families displaced by widespread flooding in Texas.

AmeriCares has worked with donors and partners to help fight malnutrition in El Salvador and provide support to families for a child’s healthy growth and development.

AmeriCares has an emergency response team on the ground in Fiji to help with the recovery from Cyclone Winston— the strongest storm on record in the Southern Hemisphere, leaving a path of destruction including flattened homes and downed power lines.