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Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2010 9:08 am Post subject: Aid groups launch Haiti mass vaccination campaign
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/cb_haiti_earthquake"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100207/capt.51675d1f1ba04303a01b0f1219ff12f8.haiti_earthquake_pap105.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=av2dcHKb0kX2bh25VBmXXA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this photo taken Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, Farah Paul, 16, holds her malnourished 4-month-old daughter Roseland at the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince. One in five Haiti's earthquake survivors have suffered trauma so great with the multiple shock of lost homes, jobs and loved ones, that they won't be able to cope without professional help, doctors say. Paul stopped breast-feeding the day of the quake, in which her mother, sister and aunt all died. Instead, she Fed the baby porridge and bananas, food an infant that age can't properly digest. 'I think it was because I was afraid,' she said. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)" border="0" /></a>AP - GENEVA — Aid groups say they are launching an emergency vaccination campaign for 140,000 people in Haiti to protect them against measles and other diseases.</p><br clear="all"/>
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