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
Our miracle girl is doing so good! You can read more about her history here, here, here and here. Just wanted to show you the empty spaces in her mouth 🙂 She is about to get some big, beautiful, un-rotten teeth in!! Thank you to each and every one of
Being HIV & TB positive is not easy in any country, but here in Haiti there are not many options for our patients. Would you consider helping with transportation cost for Anika to travel to Partners in Health to begin her treatment for both of these illnesses. The cost is only
