‘A war zone’: Venezuela aid workers fear health crisis after earthquakes

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Aid workers fear disease outbreaks in overcrowded Venezuelan shelters lacking clean water and sanitation following twin earthquakes that killed at least 2,295 people and injured over 11,000. The United States has deployed 900 military personnel to support relief efforts, including repairing an airport runway, as the country's already strained healthcare system faces a potential widening health crisis.

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Aid workers fear disease outbreaks in temporary shelters amid overcrowding, lack of access to clean water, sanitation.

‘A war zone’: Venezuela aid workers fear health crisis after earthquakes

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