More on how Illegal immigrants bring major health problems to the US

[Fremont]

Illegal immigrants do real and substantial harm to our country.

Diseases once thought to be nearly eradicated in America, such as tuberculosis and leprosy, are now rising as illegal immigrants bring their health problems to our country.

Illegal immigrants not only drain American healthcare resources but also present a new threat: diseases once thought nearly erased from the American medical dictionary, as well as new ones never before seen, are emerging across the country.

As the late Madeline Cosman demonstrated in the Journal of the American Physicians and Surgeons in 2005, and other newspapers and health organizations have widely reported, illegal immigrants carry loathsome diseases for which American medicine is ill-prepared.

Today, immigrants must demonstrate that they are free of communicable diseases and drug addiction to qualify for lawful permanent residency green cards. Illegal aliens simply cross our borders medically unexamined, hiding in their bodies any number of communicable diseases

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thenewamerican.com/artman/publish/article_4316.shtml

 

[manualman]

All the more reason to make the LEGAL immigration process easier, cheaper, faster and more widely available AT LEAST simultaneous with tightening border security. Instead, we get politicians that are too scared of just solutions and who pretend that a fence is going to fix things all by itself. Watch and see: it won’t change a thing.

 

[Jeffrey]

Yet one more reason to make border security one of the top priorities.

Illegal immigrants do real and substantial harm to our country.

Diseases once thought to be nearly eradicated in America, such as tuberculosis and leprosy, are now rising as illegal immigrants bring their health problems to our country.

Illegal immigrants not only drain American healthcare resources but also present a new threat: diseases once thought nearly erased from the American medical dictionary, as well as new ones never before seen, are emerging across the country.

As the late Madeline Cosman demonstrated in the Journal of the American Physicians and Surgeons in 2005, and other newspapers and health organizations have widely reported, illegal immigrants carry loathsome diseases for which American medicine is ill-prepared.

Today, immigrants must demonstrate that they are free of communicable diseases and drug addiction to qualify for lawful permanent residency green cards. Illegal aliens simply cross our borders medically unexamined, hiding in their bodies any number of communicable diseases

See more here

thenewamerican.com/artman/publish/article_4316.shtml