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Article: Medicines urgently needed at African clinic
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- June 21, 1995
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Gabrielle C.L. Songe
Tri-State Defender
06-21-1995
Medicines urgently needed at African clinic.
Mid-South medical relief team wants badly needed medical supplies for clinic in Memphis' sister city of Kaolack, Senegal.
By Gabrielle C.L. Songe
As a Mid-South medical team prepares for travel to West Africa, they have an urgent need for anti-malarial drugs, anti-biotics, topical ointments, anti-fungal agents and multi-vitamins to treat patients in Memphis' sister city of Kaolack, Senegal.
Earlier this year another medical relief team made a similar trip over December and January where they found a high incidence of malaria and chronic malnutrition plagued their Senegalese patients. This was ...