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Photo of the Day: Saving Lives, Sierra Leone


September 28, 2011
By The IRC
Photo: Aubrey Wade/IRC

In Sierra Leone, basic health care is often unavailable and many die from easily preventable and treatable diseases. The International Rescue Committee collaborates with local health centers to provide life-saving health care, including medicine, supplies and training of staff. Here, community members gather for a vaccination program against polio and a public health meeting.
 

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