Enrique and Ofelia Viveros prepare medicine for their daughter, in a shelter for chronically ill children in Mexico City.

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Husband and wife Enrique and Ofelia Viveros prepare medicine for their one-year-old daughter Alondra, who suffers from endoftalmitis, a fungus infection in the eye, in a shelter for chronically ill children run by the San Judas Tadeo Foundation in Mexico City, September 9, 2009. Poor families nationwide who cannot afford their children's treatment use the shelter for room and board and to help them obtain needed medication.

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Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Photo credit: © Chico Sanchez / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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