Haiti and Chile Earthquakes

Haiti: Doctors Without Borders Teams Going Mobile to Reach Patients

HAITI–(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2010.  In the aftermath of the January 12 earthquake in Haiti, Port-au-Prince’s working hospitals were flooded with people with serious injuries that required immediate emergency care. Those who either couldn’t reach a medical facility or who were contending with more routine illnesses often went without treatment. In recent days, however, while continuing to perform operations at its fixed sites, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has started sending mobile teams into communities in…

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