One-year-old Alondra Viveros lies in her father's arms in her mother's modest home, San Antonio Albarranes, Mexico.

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One-year-old Alondra Viveros, who suffers from endoftalmitis, a fungus infection in the eye,lies in her father's arms in her mother's modest home in San Antonio Albarranes, Mexico state, September 25, 2009. Poor families nationwide who cannot afford their children's treatment use the San Judas Tadeo Foundation shelter for chronically ill children for room and board and to help them obtain needed medication.

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Location: Meson Viejo, Mexico State, Mexico
Photo credit: © Chico Sanchez / Alamy / Afripics
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