Update on cholera

Tired of cholera yet?  Yes, me too!  But that is what is happening now.  So that is what I feel like sharing today.  There are currently 4 children from the RC at the cholera house.  All have confirmed cholera.  All are under a year old.  They are doing fair and

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Kay Kolera

We do a bed count each evening at the cholera house.  This week we had the highest 87 patients sleeping at the house.  59 of those were on IV’s and 28 were drinking ORS.  Each of these patients has a caregiver that is sleeping in a chair by them.  Now there

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Food Boxes

 RHFH continues every two weeks to give food boxes out to over 150 family in the Cazale community.  Many of these families are our HIV and TB patients, widows and those that cannot work due to being ill or just to old.  We count it a privilege to be able to

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Catching up…

Charlie is scheduled to have surgery tomorrow to have a rod inserted into his leg.  Lori came back to Cazale for one night to get some good sleep and  to regroup.  Sleeping on a piece of cardboard under a bed is not easy.  Lori left this afternoon with a very

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Nou sonje ou Gran!

Today Madame Zach would have been 65 years old.  She left us here 6 years ago to go home to heaven.  We all miss her very, very much.  I want to share a story with you today about her.  She was very close to Carmelo, her first grandchild.  She read

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Believe it or not

I have been checking the blog three or four times a day hoping that Casey would give me something.  I am sad today there is nothing here, so very sad. 🙁 🙁 🙁 🙁 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Look how one week of medika mamba can change a kid.  Amazing!

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