My mom, Lori, and I started taking in kids in 1999. From our early years of family ministry (late 1980’s), our motto was always, “Where there is a need, fill it.” We saw kids that were burned, sick, and malnourished and thought maybe, with a little help, they could
Last Tuesday was a fairly slow day. Not much going on as it had rained the night before and many patients could not get down the muddy mountain paths. Lori and I were happy-an easy day, finally. Late that afternoon, a pregnant lady came to the clinic. I saw her
WICHELSON Wichelson is 18 months old and weighs 25 pounds. This is his first time with kwashiorkor. His other issues have been fever, vomiting, diar and a cold. He is currently on the medika mamba program. STANLEY Stanley was in the RC in 2009/2010 lowest weight 13 pounds 3 ounces
There is a company in India that sells quick tests for cholera. We have been using these tests occasionally since the cholera outbreak began last year. Most patients that come to the cholera hospital do not need tested. We feel fairly certain that they have cholera from their symptoms. From
