War breeds disease, says letter writer

War affects the delivery and administration of life-saving vaccines from diseases such as polio for children and Hepatitis E for pregnant women, writes Dena Sharafdin.

Access to health care in low- and middle-income countries is concerning as it is. Add war to the mix, and one can easily imagine how the problem exacerbates dramatically.

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