Ebola’s Legacy: Children With Cataracts

Cataracts usually afflict the old, but doctors in Africa have been shocked to find them in Ebola survivors as young as 5. [Source]

Publication Date: Thursday, 19 October 2017 at 19:18:33

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Eyes and Eyesight

Topics: Cataracts, young, survivors, Ebola, shocked, Africa, doctors, afflict, usually, Children, Legacy, Ebola’s

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/19/health/ebola-survivors-cataracts.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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