Update on the babies in the tent

Previous post about the babies in the tent  here, here, here , here In May/June of 2011 we had 6 new babies in the tent.  They were all small little ones and 5 of their mothers had died in child birth.  The two boys on the right hand side have

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Expecting great things…

The cholera house numbers have been down for several weeks now.  We are excited and thankful for that.  We know at any time the number can jump back up and we are preparing for that by stocking up on supplies and continuing our plans for the new cholera hospital.  In

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Lots of sick kids needing your prayers

Lides has been with us for several weeks.  He was recovering here so we could watch him and give medication.  He is doing much better and returned home this week.  His parents were very happy to be able to take him home.      Dejaline is 8 months old and weighs

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Special needs for Serette

Serette came to the clinic a few weeks ago.  We found out this week that she is in heart failure.  She is a very sweet young girl.  Her mom has been staying with her since the first day.  They live on the other side of the island and have tired

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Mamba Grads!

This is 6 year old little Sorel. His lowest weight was 25lbs and he now weighs 39lbs. Rosemene had cholera before coming down to the Rescue Center. She is 7 years old and she was incredibly weak after being ill and couldn’t even hold her head up. Her lowest weight

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New kids in the RC and new adult patients

KENISON He 4 years old and weighs 27 pounds.  Kenison and his three siblings all had cholera.  The others recovered but he is not doing as well.  He is very swollen and will be in our cholera recovery room for several weeks. NOEL He is 9 years old and weighs 45

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