A BITTER ACHE: WHY 2.5 BILLION PEOPLE STILL SUFFER FROM A PREVENTABLE DISEASE, INCLUDING CHILDREN
On a humid afternoon, six-year-old Sola,(not her real name) sat curled in pain, clutching her jaw and unable to explain what hurts. Her grandmother, a wholesaler and distributor who made a living selling snacks and toiletries, watched helplessly as the little girl’s whimpers turned into sobs. Years earlier, Sola had been treated with sweets— sugar […]
