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Japan's Coastal Health Systems Facing Long Rebuilding Process Following Tsunami
The Lancet reports on Japan's "daunting task of rebuilding hundreds of damaged health facilities" four months after an earthquake and tsunami hit the country. "When the tsunami ripped houses from their foundations and sent cars and other debris miles inland, it also caused widespread damage to the health infrastructure in a region already struggling to fund health services for its large elderly population," the Lancet writes.
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