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What’s Going On? Over 40 million people in developing countries are infected with diseases such as HIV/AIDS, multi-drug–resistant tuberculosis, and malaria. Outbreaks of Ebola and other viruses could threaten tens of millions more. The immense threats to global health equity require simple, easy to use, and cost effective healthcare systems and health IT. How is

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OpenMRS September 2017 Volunteer of the Month: Ivange Larry

OpenMRS is once again delighted to announce Ivange Larry (@ivange94) as the September 2017 Volunteer of the Month. As a community we are all grateful for Ivange’s efforts as a mentor, helpdesk staff, and a valuable community member. Thank you for all your contributions @ivange94! This month we decided to conduct a Skype Interview and

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Thank You All For Making GSoC 2017 A Success!

First of all, I would like to THANK YOU all the students, mentors and community members who worked very hard to make our GSoC 2017 a success. Without enamors support of all the parties, we wouldn’t have achieved this. We have 100% passing rate with this year’s GSoC which is a great collective achievement. This

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Thank You All For Making GSoC 2017 A Success!

First of all, I would like to THANK YOU all the students, mentors and community members who worked very hard to make our GSoC 2017 a success. Without enamors support of all the parties, we wouldn’t have achieved this. We have 100% passing rate with this year’s GSoC which is a great collective achievement. This

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Reference Application 2.6.1 released

We are happy to announce OpenMRS Reference Application 2.6.1 has been released, this release contains fixes to some critical security vulnerabilities that were discovered and we strongly recommend everyone running the reference application to upgrade to this new version. For download instructions and details in this release, take a look at the release notes page.

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Reference Application 2.6.1 released

We are happy to announce OpenMRS Reference Application 2.6.1 has been released, this release contains fixes to some critical security vulnerabilities that were discovered and we strongly recommend everyone running the reference application to upgrade to this new version. For download instructions and details in this release, take a look at the release notes page.

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OpenMRS August 2017 Volunteer of the Month: Stephen Senkomago Musoke

OpenMRS is delighted to announce Stephen Senkomago Musoke (@ssmusoke) as the Volunteer of the Month for August! As a community, we are all grateful for Stephen’s dedication and efforts. Thank you for all your contributions to OpenMRS @ssmusoke! Now let’s get into who Stephen is: About Stephen Senkomago Musoke Name: Stephen Senkomago Musoke OpenMRS ID:

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OpenMRS August 2017 Volunteer of the Month: Stephen Senkomago Musoke

OpenMRS is delighted to announce Stephen Senkomago Musoke (@ssmusoke) as the Volunteer of the Month for August! As a community, we are all grateful for Stephen’s dedication and efforts. Thank you for all your contributions to OpenMRS @ssmusoke! Now let’s get into who Stephen is: About Stephen Senkomago Musoke Name: Stephen Senkomago Musoke OpenMRS ID:

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OpenMRS July 2017 Volunteer of the Month: Robby O’Connor

OpenMRS is thrilled to announce Robby O’Connor (@r0bby) as the Volunteer of the Month for July! We are grateful for Robby’s work and dedication to the OpenMRS community. Thank you for your commitment to OpenMRS @r0bby! About Robby O’Connor Name: Robby O’Connor OpenMRS ID: r0bby Background I have a CS degree and have been doing

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Woot! Monitoring and alerting for our infrastructure, powered by Datadog

I’m proud to announce we now have comprehensive monitoring and alerting for the machines running our community services, thanks to Datadog!   In order to run community services (e.g. talk, issue tracker, wiki, OpenMRS ID, Continuous Integration, test servers, etc…) we have a fleet of around 20 machines maintained by infrastructure volunteers. Until now, we’ve had

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