GoSS Health Ministry rules out Diarrhea and Meningitis in IDP camps Thursday, 16 June 2011 16:41 Health >>> The Government of Southern Sudan's Ministry of Health, has said there are no cases of Acute Diarrhea or Meningitis reported in the Internally Displaced Persons camps housing the Abyei IDPs.
Speaking to Radio Miraya on Thursday, shortly after a weekly briefing on the health situation in the IDPs camps, Lul Rick, the Director General for Community and Public Health, however, noted that the health situation in the camps is bad. He said that the lack of access to clean water, sanitation facilities and shelter, is causing respiratory tract infections. The Health Ministry and international health partners met on Thursday in Juba, to share a report detailing the health situation in the IDP camp. Listen to Rick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JFD info" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jfdinfo?hl=en.
