March 08, 2013
“Although the Philippines is prone to storms and flooding disasters, Typhoon Bopha was one of…
March 07, 2013
Cholera strikes quickly, spreads fast and can kill within hours. The infection is a risk…
March 04, 2013
Since the March, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, AmeriCares has invested nearly $1.3 million…
February 14, 2013
To further bolster health care in Haiti, AmeriCares supplies volunteer medical teams with medicines to provide essential…
January 29, 2013
Juana Maria Lara, a Honduran mother of five, has been living with diabetes for eight years. Each…
January 23, 2013
“The influenza season this year has arrived somewhat early and is widespread in its effects,”…
January 10, 2013
Hurricane survivors received free flu shots, dental care, diabetes screenings and blood pressure measurements at…
In fiscal 2012, AmeriCares responded to 24 emergency events in 18 countries, with aid to…
January 09, 2013
“A silent emergency.” That’s how Dr. Ceremy Fertil, AmeriCares Haiti Program Manager, refers to the perilously low…
January 07, 2013
Tuberculosis is one of Haiti’s most urgent health crises. From 2008-2011, the number of Haitians…
January 02, 2013
To help communities recover from trauma and loss after disaster, AmeriCares works for months –…
December 28, 2012
It was a year of hope and progress. With the help of our generous supporters,…
December 21, 2012
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with the Newtown community as they cope with unimaginable…
December 18, 2012
When Hurricane Sandy survivor Calvin Leavy opened his door to a volunteer cleaning crew in December, he…
December 13, 2012
“In too many places around the world, a lack of medicines and care causes health…
December 03, 2012
Yuldash Djalilov, a 60-year-old cattle farmer from Uzbekistan, has 14 good reasons to stay healthy: his…
November 19, 2012
As the people of Haiti suffer from yet another crisis in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, AmeriCares…
November 14, 2012
In Haiti, where an estimated 7% of the population lives with diabetes and 45% have high blood…
November 13, 2012
As he watched the mounting pile of wrecked furniture and ruined possessions outside his Rockaway home, Nick…
November 07, 2012
As the East Coast struggles to recover from Hurricane Sandy and a powerful November 7 nor’easter, AmeriCares is expanding our…
