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Clear filtersHospital Warns of Protein-Deficiency Disease in Honduran Children
Hospital Escuela has alerted parents to kwashiorkor, a severe protein-deficiency malnutrition affecting Honduran children under five, which can cause abdominal swelling, hair changes, and weakened immunity; the facility reports treating up to three cases monthly.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 14, 2026#malnutrition#kwashiorkor#child-healthMilitary Plane Flies Two Burn-Injured Children to Tegucigalpa
Honduras's armed forces airlifted two children, ages 3 and 9, with burn injuries from western Honduras to a specialized children's burn hospital in Tegucigalpa under the military's 'Alas para la Salud' program.
SEDENA HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 7, 2026#military-airlift#alas-para-la-salud#child-healthHospital Escuela Treats 140–170 Teen Pregnancies a Month
Honduras's Hospital Escuela reports treating 140 to 170 pregnant adolescents each month, about 70% from Tegucigalpa, prompting health officials to call for stronger prevention, sexual education, and support programs.
HCHLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026#adolescent-pregnancy#child-health#sexual-education