Update on Madelene

Madelene came to RHFH in Nov 10.  She was 5 years old and weighed 26 pounds.  Her lowest weight was 22 pounds. She was near death.  Many people did not think she would live. (me included)  But she did. I could not just post a before and after picture of her.  I had to show

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Clercineau

Clercineau was in the RC around the time of the earthquake.  He was a year old and weighed 5 pounds.  We were going through a rough time with finding a building to house the children from the RC.  They were living under a shelter where the clinic patients usually wait to

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Medika Mamba update

It has been awhile since my last Medika Mamba update.  We have currently treated 208 children.  There have been 42 of those children that have died.  That hurts.  But many more are recovering.  As always we want to thank Med & Foods for kids for making this wonderful product right

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Cholera update

We seem to be on a downward trend here the last 2 days with our total inpatients staying overnight coming down in the mid-40s (from 60-70).  Here are some charts so that you can get a visual of the increase that we’ve been seeing over the last 2 wks. In

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Vanessa’s home

Thank you so much for the donations given towards housing for Vanessa and her children.  They have a safe, clean place to live for the next year.  The green stencil on the wall means that the house has been inspected after the earthquake and it can be lived in.  She

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The babies

More clothes and diapers for the little ones in the tent. Erline is doing well and gaining weight.  Look how happy she is with her new outfit! The twins This little guy has been with us for a week now.  He is very sick and on oxygen.  We are so

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