Dire conditions at US-Mexico border

11 December 2018

Amid shifting US border policies there are several thousands of Central American migrants living in filthy overcrowded sports complexes near the US-Mexico border. There have been a number of respiratory illnesses, lice and varicella plaguing the complex in Tijuana Mexico. Many of the individuals are living in tents made of rubbish bags or on patches of cold floor walled off with backpacks. Infectious disease agents such as varicella transmit rapidly under these conditions. Read More 

Affected Regions

North America

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