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NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – MainJuly 2, 2026Miami-Dade

Medical Crisis Deepens in Venezuela Following Massive Earthquakes

One week after twin earthquakes devastated Venezuela, medical professionals warn that a secondary crisis of untreated infections and disease outbreaks is emerging due to a crippled healthcare system. While international aid efforts are underway, hospitals remain severely under-equipped and overwhelmed by thousands of injuries and displaced citizens.

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The disaster has exacerbated a long-standing medical supply shortage, leaving thousands of injured residents and those with chronic conditions without access to essential care or medication.

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