Health and Fitness

Central African Republic Mortality Rate Reaches Emergency Levels

MSF Calls For National and International Response to Crisis 

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New York–(ENEWSPF)–December 13, 2011—The Central African Republic (CAR) is in the grips of a chronic medical emergency, according to a report released today by the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) . 

Four mortality studies carried out by MSF over the past 18 months reveal crude mortality rates in some regions of CAR at three times the emergency threshold of one…

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