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As Hospital Supplies Run Low,
AmeriCares Sends More Relief
to Haiti
A new shipment of lifesaving medicines and medical supplies from AmeriCares arrived in Haiti this Wednesday. The latest relief delivery was part of a convoy carrying critical aid from the Dominican Republic to earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
Hospitals and health clinics continue treating record numbers of patients despite the damage and destruction to their facilities, equipment, medicines and supplies. Thousands of survivors were injured, inundating hospitals and depleting the supplies that survived the devastating quake.
To date, over $12.5 million worth of AmeriCares medical aid has been delivered to help Haitian earthquake survivors.
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The AmeriCares Disaster Relief is on the ground in Haiti distributing $12.5 million AmeriCares medical aid for earthquake survivors.
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AmeriCares has been providing humanitarian aid to Haiti since 1984, partnering with local health care organizations throughout the country.
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Our aid workers are coordinating the distribution of the $12.5 million worth of medical aid we have sent to help Haitian survivors of a catastrophic earthquake.
You can help by raising awareness of our efforts!
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In 2009, earthquakes, typhoons, ice storms, disease outbreaks, crushing poverty and war plagued millions of men, women and children – and AmeriCares was there to help.
Because of our supporters, AmeriCares was able to deliver over $1 billion worth of lifesaving medicines and medical supplies to people in need – both here at home and in more than 90 countries around the world. A Year in Review » Donate » |
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Dr. Monica Lockwood, an internist from Shelton, Conn., recently returned from her fourth medical mission to the Dominican Republic. Dr. Lockwood and a team of about 30 volunteers provide primary care for Haitian refugees and the poorest Dominicans living in remote villages. Here she shares her thoughts and impressions from her work in the field supported by AmeriCares Medical Outreach Program. Read More » Donate » |
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 AmeriCares to Double Aid in the United States
The health care crisis has reached a fever pitch in the United States as many Americans have lost their jobs and health insurance. The huge burden of health care costs has increased financial strain and stress for families all across the country. Read More » | |
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AmeriCares is able to deliver $3,500 in aid for every $100 donated to us, thanks to our corporate product donors.
