Today: UN Donor Conference: Haitians Must Have Continued Access to Medical Care

While the majority of the Haitian population is still extremely vulnerable, the UN donor conference to be held in New York on March 31st must not take measures that would limit the access to health care of the population, says international medical organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

Since the earthquake on January 12, nearly all public and many private medical structures have offered free of charge health care. Meanwhile plans have been disclosed to progressively reinstate hospital fees as early as mid-April. Continue reading.