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El Salvador

Date: July 24th, 2001 | No Comments

Some 2,000 people have been diagnosed with dengue fever in what health officials fear is becoming an epidemic. Twenty people have died this year from the disease, which is spread by mosquitoes and has no specific treatment. Symptoms include headaches, nausea and vomiting. The best defense is to protect yourself from mosquito bites by wearing [read more]

El Salvador

Date: May 30th, 2001 | No Comments

The second major earthquake in a month struck Feb. 13, causing extensive damage in the central part of the country. More than a million people have lost their homes in the two quakes, and roads in rural areas throughout the country are likely to remain damaged for some time. Commercial flights in and out of [read more]

El Salvador

Date: May 30th, 2001 | No Comments

The earthquake that devastated communities across the country Jan. 13, killing more than 700 people and rendering over 700,000 homeless, did surprisingly little damage to the infrastructure of roads and bridges. Relief has been slow to reach rural areas and food shortages have been reported, but travel around the country should be possible once the [read more]






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