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Iraqi hospital gains oxygen generation capability
Oxygen tanks are necessary for any hospital and they are vital for performing surgery. “Sometimes we stop doing these surgeries because we have to wait for oxygen,” said Mohammed Mamoud Ahmed, an electrical engineer for Abu Ghraib Hospital. “It has happened a couple of times and when it gets critical, we have to get it from other hospitals.” To prevent this incident from happening again, the Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment and 442nd Civil Affairs … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Medicine, Rebuilding, War on Terror
Abu Ghraib Hospital Now Serving Community
The once war-ravished Abu Ghraib Hospital, west of Baghdad, is slowly but surely getting new life. What was once one crumbling building is now a sprawling complex, boasting new equipment to better care for the hundreds of thousands of people who live in the city. Approximately $3 million was spent by five different sources for approximately 20 different refurbishment and building projects. “The most difficult part of this whole operation was getting the different funding organizations together … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Rebuilding, War on Terror
Lights On 24/7 for Abu Ghraib Hospital
For the first time in many years, the Abu Ghraib Hospital was able to turn on its lights in November – without having to count down the hours until the lights went out again. After several months of planning and work by the Beladiya, the Abu Ghraib Hospital started receiving constant power through an 11kv power line that stretches nearly 1.5 kilometers back to the Al Ban Substation. The new 11kv power line is exempted from the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Rebuilding, War on Terror
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