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World Vision survey in Pakistan's hardest-hit districts finds rapid increase of diarrhea, skin diseases in children
Wed Aug 25, 2010 01:41 AM


"World Vision says assessments conducted over the last few days near the towns of Muzaffar Garh and Kot Addo in Punjab paint a bleak picture of the impact of the flooding. The Christian humanitarian organization says its reports from Sukkur in the Sindh Province are equally dire. Contaminated water, cramped living conditions and a lack of sanitation are contributing to a rapid increase in cases of diarrhea and skin diseases in children."


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