We are Racing with Time to Save 6000 CHILDREN
690Heart Surgeries Completed (02/07/2011)
 What is Little Red Scarf?
The Little Red Scarf is an Alliance of non-profit organizations, universities, and individuals focused on loving poor children with congenital heart disease in Gansu Province. We sponsor heart surgery, restore health, and provide holistic love and care after surgery so they can lead normal healthy lives.
We integrate technology, media, and a transparent platform to serve children in Gansu. By joining, you will be directly connected to the child you help. Earn points and buy gifts to care for your child's nutrition and education. We are racing with time to save the remaining children. Join the Effort.
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Congenital heart disease is a serious killer in China. It ranks as the third killer disease among children under 5 years old in China. There are about 200,000 such defective newborns each year in China. Only about 60,000 might receive treatment each year.
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Why Congenital Heart Disease?
With over 6,000 such cases each year, Gansu Province is among the provinces with the highest incidence of congenital heart disease with less than 20% receiving any treatment. The main reasons for not receiving treatment are:
What Happens Then?
This inability to quickly act has led to premature death of babies, stunted growth for those who live, and lifelong handicap, which result in major liability to society.
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Children on the Waiting List to Receive Surgery
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View MoreOur Impact Thus Far
在较大的地图中查看2010 小红巾的孩子
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6000+ (02/07/11) children suffering from congenital heart disease in Gansu
Our immediate goal is for the entire Gansu Province (about 6000 children) to provide surgical treatment, and improve their post-operative health, education and life.
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Children on the Waiting List to Receive Surgery
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children in hospital receiving surgery who need nutrition and medication
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children cured of congenital heart disease in 2011
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What Can I Do?
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Wish These Children a Happy Birthday in September!
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