Water Shortage Could Spark Epidemics in Haiti

Courtesy MedPage Today Emergency Medicine  Fri, 01/15/2010 - 15:50

The lack of clean water in the stricken Haitian capital fosters conditions that may spawn an epidemic of enteric disease.


 

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