Central African Republic: Diseases Take Toll in Troubled CAR

Kinshasa — CHILDREN are bearing the biggest brunt of a health crisis emanating from conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR).

The ongoing strife that has killed thousands and forced up to a quarter of the entire population (5 million) to flee their homes, further disrupted an already barely functioning health system.

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