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Mercy Medical Airlift Missions
During 2008 programs administered by Mercy Medical Airlift provided service to almost 20,000 clients with a public benefit in excess of $4,195,000.
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Hopeful Flight Marks Child's Birthday
Chana's fifth birthday this year was more than cake and presents. On August 28, she was flown from San Diego back to her home in Monsey, New York, 40 miles north of New York City. The trip, provided through Mercy Medical Airlift's charitable ticket program, enabled Chana to see a world-renown ostiopathologist and a specialist in vision development. Chana, who has Down's Syndrome, suffers from complications in vision coordination.
The bubbly little girl is in very good health compared to other children with Down's Syndrome. Read More...
Twins Depend on Airlifts for Life-Saving Treatment
Ashley and Amber were among the first children enrolled in a clinical trial to treat Congenital Lactic Acidosis, or CLA. The condition leads to the abnormal buildup of lactic acid in the blood and spinal fluid. Without specialized treatment, CLA victims usually die as teenagers.
Dr. Peter W. Stacpoole directs the study, which utilizes the drug Dichloroacetate (DCA) to help reduce acidity and which seems to improve neurologic function. Read More...
Help us help patients in need of distant transportation by donating to the US Airways Miles of Hope Program. Click on the US Airways link below and donate to Mercy Medical Airlift.
Help us help patients in need of distant transportation by shopping in our personal shopping mall.
Click here to go to our personal shopping mall.
Mercy Medical Airlift is a proud member of the Air Charity Network. |
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