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Three Years Post-Katrina, New Orleans Faces Growing Healthcare Crisis - Read More

Date Added: August 28, 2008 11:44:02 PM
As America turns its attention toward New Orleans on the third anniversary of the Katrina disaster, the Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN) is releasing a video that conveys the impact of a second disaster facing the city - the collapse of its healthcare system.

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