Pakistan: Miles for Food, High Risk of Outbreaks
Aug 24, 2010
Global Health Magazine, August 2010
In this blog, International Relief and Development Pakistan Country Director Sajjad Iman outlines emergency health efforts to curb spread of life-threatening diseases in the flood-ravaged country. Among the primary health concerns are diarrheal diseases due to crowded conditions, contaminated water, and a lack of access to basic sanitation services and supplies.