On the night of September 8, 2014, we received a severely injured patient who came to the ER of Hôpital Sacré Coeur, one hour after the injury occurred. Read More
Cervical cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths in the resource poor world. It is known as a disease of the poor. The recorded death rate in Haiti from cervical cancer is... Read More
A four-year-old girl from a small town in the north of Haiti was critically ill. Happy and playful just the day before, she was now infected with a deadly bacterium and couldn’t breathe. Read More
The CRUDEM Foundation is pleased to announce their receipt of an award of $38,000 for the purchase of cytology and histology telepathy equipment to enhance the services of the Hôpital Sacré Coeur Pathology Department. Read More
These clinic days are exciting and important days for Marie — she not only receives her monthly supply of insulin and other essential supplies, but she is also able to talk with other kids... Read More
Even though I work with doctors every day, I didn’t seem to recognize the danger signs of a heart attack, the sweating, radiating pain in the arm and jaw, the heaviness and dull aching... Read More
Tetanus is a deadly bacterial disease that strikes the central nervous system, causing muscle contractions particularly of the jaw and neck muscles. Read More
