When *Abuk took her baby to the Save the Children supported clinic in Abyei, *Akel was found to be severely malnourished. She has since received life-saving treatment and is now stable and recovering.
Juba, South Sudan – November 2, 2020: A spike in polio cases raises deep concerns over the further spread of polio in South Sudan, compounded by low levels of sanitation and health care available, Save the Children warned today.
Children are screened and complicated childhood sicknesses like pneumonia are referred to Kapoeta hospital for treatment. Mothers are also educated to know about the health of their children.