August 23rd, 2006
Child heart disease
Olympian - and sixth-graders will have to provide proof of vaccination or proof that the child has already had the disease. The virus can cause birth defects, including deafness, cataracts, microcephaly, mental retardation and congenital heart defects. Continue Reading
BBC News - He had been waiting for a donor since May, when doctors told his parents he had a congenital heart disease which was progressively weakening his heart and lungs. Before Jamie, the youngest heart-lung patient was five-year old Brook Matthews from Continue Reading
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