OPERATION USA JOINS 25 MAJOR AMERICAN RELIEF AGENCIES IN EFFORT TO SEND MEDICAL AID TO CIVILIANS IN GAZA

JANUARY 8, 2009

Your support is needed for this urgent humanitarian crisis.

International aid organizations are mobilizing responses to the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Recent air strikes and a ground offensive have exacerbated an already serious humanitarian crisis for civilians. Food, fuel and medical supplies remain in short supply.

Operation USA is working to send critical medical supplies to the area.

Product donations of medical supplies are urgently needed:

• General, Orthopedic & Neurological Surgical Supplies and Instruments
• Blood Transfusion & Anesthesia Supplies
• Portable Diagnostic Instruments: Pulse Oximeters, Ultrasounds, ECGs
• Medications: General & Trauma-related

For more information, please contact:

Neil Frame
Vice President, Procurement & Logistics
Operation USA
nframe@opusa.org