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Global Health at CHOP Deploys Pediatric Medical Team to Haiti

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Global Health at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is deploying a medical team to Haiti today in response to an urgent call from Partners In Health for pediatric experts to care for children…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Haiti’s latest crisis: Latrine shortage may spawn killer diseases

A lack of sanitation threatens to create killer diseases in the vast refugee camps where hundreds of thousands of earthquake survivors have crammed in together, relief officials said Saturday, as the need for latrines increasingly joined food and wa…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

NADA Launches ‘100 Trucks for Haiti’ Campaign

Relief workers need light trucks immediately to help get food and medicine to earthquake victims
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Relief efforts for Haiti have ramped up following the creation of the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund. But delivery…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

PSI and the Red Cross Bring Clean Water Solutions To Haiti

Purification packets will provide 11 Million Liters of Safe Drinking Water to Haitians this Week
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — PSI (Population Services International) is rushing a mass delivery of water purification treatments to Haiti…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Rotary Clubs Worldwide Mobilize To Help Meet the Massive Need for Humanitarian Aid in Haiti

EVANSTON, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — From raising funds to collecting relief supplies to distributing life-saving shelters in Port-au-Prince, Rotary clubs www.rotary.org worldwide continue to ramp up efforts to assist the victims of the k…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Partners HealthCare and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Send Critically Needed Medical Volunteers and Supplies to Support Partners In Health’s Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti

BOSTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Partners HealthCare in Boston and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, have sent multiple teams of medical volunteers as well as critical medical supplies and equipment to support Partners…

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Politics Watch(R) Donates $1,000.00 to Rebuild Orphanage in Haiti

OTTAWA, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ – In response to the devastating
January 12th earthquake in Haiti, Politics Watch(R)
(http://www.PoliticsWatch.com) donated $1,000.00 to the “Holy Name of Mary
Food Fund” as part of the “Let’s help rebuild an orphanage …

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

John Travolta Flies Supplies and Scientologists to Haiti

John Travolta is helping out the people of Haiti, flying his private jet out and delivering supplies to the crippled country. The 55-year-old flew from Florida to Haiti on Monday night wife his wife Kelly Preston, several doctors and Church of Scientol…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Honeywell Commits $1 Million to Rebuilding Together Led Haiti Relief Efforts

Major Grant Supports Rebuilding Together Haiti Relief Plan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Rebuilding Together today announced that they are working with Honeywell, one of their long-established partners, in order to provide immediate ai…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Contemporary Christian Concert to Benefit Haiti Set for February 6

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — Local Christian singers will join together for a concert to benefit Haitian earthquake victims on Saturday, February 6 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The concert will be held at Ovens Auditorium 2700 East Independence Bo…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |