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Why is the right to health the heart of our mission and action at Americares? We are a health-focused relief and development organization that responds to people affected by poverty or disaster with life-changing medicine, medical supplies, health services and programs. We believe that health is a human right. We must create a world where every person – everywhere – has a fair and just opportunity to live their healthiest life.
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