In one small piece of good news coming out of Haiti, World Health Organization officials say there is no sign yet of any epidemics emerging in the wake of the massive earthquake.
“We’ve seen no reports of outbreaks of diseases,” Paul Garwood, a spokesman for the World Health Organization, tells us by telephone from the group’s Geneva headquarters. “We’re not seeing conditions on the ground now as pushing us towards any such outbreaks.”
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