Clinic in typhoon-hit city gets overrun with patients

Thursday, November 14, 2013

TACLOBAN, Philippines -- A run-down, single-story building with filthy floors at Tacloban's ruined airport has become the area's main medical center for victims of last week's powerful typhoon. It has little medicine, virtually no facilities and few doctors.

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