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International Day to End Fistula

Today, May 23rd, marks the first International Day to End Fistula an effort coordinated by UNFPA’s Campaign to End Fistula to ramp up awareness of a debilitating childbirth injury. 

Fistula is virtually unheard of in developed countries like the US. It’s alarmingly…