News Guatemala » Health: North Texas Volunteers Head to Guatemala for Charity Projects
A pile of duffle bags filled with medical equipment sat at the ready in Dallas on Friday afternoon, waiting for volunteers to pick them up and get on their flight to Guatemala Saturday. Volunteers ...
News Guatemala » Health: Medical mission to Guatemala a collaborative effort for SSM Health and other organizations
Editors' Note: News 3 Now is working with SSM Health to chronicle their travels as more than a dozen staff members are in Guatemala to provide emergency care that otherwise would not be easily ...
News Guatemala » Health: SSM Health staff, other Faith in Practice members arrive in Guatemala to provide care for locals
Editors' Note: News 3 Now is working with SSM Health to chronicle their travels as more than a dozen staff members are in Guatemala to provide emergency care that otherwise would not be easily ...
News Guatemala » Health: Hospitals, sanitation linked to spread of antibiotic resistance in Guatemala
In Guatemalan communities, a recent visit to a health clinic or hospital—not antibiotic use—is the strongest predictor of carrying bacteria resistant to critical antibiotics, according to a new study ...
News Guatemala » Health: Guatemala Declares Dengue Health Emergency
Guatemala on Thursday declared a national health emergency in the face of a dengue outbreak that has killed 22 and infected thousands so far this year.
News Guatemala » Health: Health aid to Guatemala provided by K-GAP
A nurse-midwife with the Gundersen Lutheran-Viroqua Clinic conducted a two-day workshop for midwives living in the northern highlands of Guatemala, in January. Despite cold, wet weather, Kim Dowat, ...
News Guatemala » Health: A recipe for health in Guatemala
A big, blue bin of black beans—enough to last a season—sits outside Ana Torres Canel's earthen-floored house. A smaller stash, for daily use, occupies the rough-hewn shelf in her kitchen, alongside a ...
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