God gives and God takes
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
Help needed to purchases Cholera test
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
Anika needs our help
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
They ate the Mamba and they got chubby…new grads!
To read more on this locally made fortified peanut butter called Medika Mamba see the Meds & Foods for Kids website here. Valancia’s lowest weight while on Medika Mamba was 15lbs. She graduated at 20lbs. Renista was swollen with Kwashiorkor and lost 5lbs of water weight which put her at
Who wants to help send Claudette to school?
Previous post about Claudette here, here, here, here Claudette came to the clinic in December 2010. She was severely burned in a fire. She almost died. She has been healing and getting stronger since then. She is a joy to have here at RHFH. We all love her. She is