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Haiti earthquake survivors face growing disease threat

by The Guardian | 7:25 AM CDT, January 19, 2010

Israeli doctors in Port-au-Prince give CPR to a baby born prematurely after the Haiti earthquake. Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images The spread of disease has become a major concern in Haiti, medical experts said today, as relief groups struggled to

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