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	ANALYSIS FEB. 8, 2010 Aid Groups in Haiti Launch Massive Vaccination Effort With conditions on the ground ripe for a disease outbreak, aid groups in Haiti have launched a campaign to vaccinate more than 100,000 people against measles, diphtheria and tetanus. Emma Murphy of ITN reports. RELATED RESOURCES Analysis: NewsHour Coverage: Earthquake Aftermath in Haiti	UPDATE FEB. 4, 2010 Vaccine-Autism Study Retracted The Lancet retracted a 1998 study that helped set off the debate over vaccine safety. ANALYSIS JAN. 21, 2010 Full NewsHour Haiti Coverage

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NewsHour senior correspondent Ray Suarez reported from the United Nations climate change summit, the outcome of which will help guide nations' approach to emissions cuts and other policies that affect the health of people around the world.

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American Experience: Influenza of 1918

The worst epidemic the United States has ever known holds warnings for today. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined.

BLOG FEB. 5, 2010

Dispatch from Haiti: Baby Jenny's Journey

Kathie Klarreich, a freelance writer, sent us the story of one child's rescue from the earthquake rubble in Haiti, her transfer to the United States for medical treatment, and her family's eager anticipation of her return.

REPORT FEB. 4, 2010

Haiti Looks to Rebuild Shattered Government

Haiti's leaders are turning toward rebuilding its shattered government as earthquake recovery continues. Ray Suarez reports.

Analysis: Full Coverage of Haiti

Analysis: Extended Interview: Minister of Tourism Patrick Delatour

ANALYSIS JAN. 27, 2010

Shelter, Help for Amputees Among Pressing Challenges in Haiti

Ray Suarez is reporting from Haiti for the Newshour. The Rundown blog caught up with him between stories to get his thoughts on what he is seeing as the country struggles with the rebuilding process.

SLIDE SHOW JAN. 26, 2010

Slideshow: The NewsHour in Haiti

A NewsHour producer shares her observations from the field.

REPORT JAN. 26, 2010

Rebuilding Health Care System Major Hurdle for Haiti

Ray Suarez reports on how Haitian and international medical teams are wrestling over whether to discharge earthquake victims who have been treated, but don't have homes where they could continue their recovery.

Analysis: Earthquake Aftermath in Haiti

Analysis: At Factory in Haiti, Garment Work Becomes Lifeline

ANALYSIS JAN. 26, 2010

Suarez: At Factory in Haiti, Garment Work Becomes Lifeline

Stores in the country's biggest city are closed, and don't appear ready to open very soon. Their employees and the employees of thousands of enterprises around the city haven't been to work in weeks, and have little or no money left.

VIDEO JAN. 25, 2010

In Haiti, Scenes of Loss and Resilience Portray Daily Struggle

In this dispatch for the Rundown, Suarez describes his journey to Haiti, the scene in Port-au-Prince and what he will be covering in the days ahead on the NewsHour.

Report: Haitians Flee Quake Zone as Struggle for Survival Continues

Slide Show: Photos From the NewsHour Team in Haiti