childhood malnutrition Tag
As we leave the summer behind, students and teachers will be starting the 2011-2012 school year. In a third world country like Haiti, children face many preventable health risks. We need your help to diminish these risks and you can do so by sponsoring a...
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[caption id="attachment_1792" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="After vaccinating an infant, a Project Medishare nurse explains to the mother when the child will need further vaccinations. A vaccination chart recording all shots, as well as the child's current height and weight, is handed to each parent. Photo...
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By Jennifer Browning
Within a two month period two earthquakes struck. On January 12, Haiti's Port-au-Prince rumbled and roared when a quake the magnitude of 7.0 left the city in ruins and killing over 200,000. Early Saturday morning, a more powerful earthquake, an 8.8, rocked Concepcion,...
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A recent Associated Press article alarmed many as they read about Charlene Dumas eating mud patties in Cite Soliel, one of Haiti's worst slums.
Project Medishare for Haiti has been working to combat childhood malnutrition and related diseases in Haiti, still the poorest country in the...
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