The MSF medical teams in Port au Prince have been treating very large numbers of people who come to them with fractures, head injuries and other major trauma from the quake. Well over a thousand patients been through the four tented facilities that MSF has set up near the damaged buildings that it...
The first reports are now emerging from MSF's teams who were already working on medical projects Haiti. They are treating around 1,000 of people injured in the quake and have been setting up clinics in tents to replace their own damaged medical facilities. The Martissant health centre in a poor...
On January 12, a magnitude 7.0 quake struck about 15 kilometers southwest of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams on the ground have witnessed significant damage to its medical facilities, injuries to patients and staff, and an influx of wounded towards these...
