[CPEO-MEF] HEALTH: Ft. Bliss (TX) housing

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Army Wife: Ft. Bliss Homes Make Children Sick

Daniel Novick
KFOX TV News (El Paso, TX)
May 27, 2009

EL PASO, Texas -- Sick children in Ft. Bliss housing: that's what one 
soldier's wife claims and now she says her child will never be the same 
because of the home they lived in on post.

In September, 2006, the Wesley family moved into their home in the Van 
Horne neighborhood at Ft. Bliss. For the next two years, 3-year-old 
Calina went from perfectly healthy to a hospital regular.

"She has up to 120 seizures a day. Now mind you they last between three 
to five seconds and we don't always see them, but some of them last 
longer," said Calina's mother, Melissa Wesley.

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For the entire story, including video, see
http://www.kfoxtv.com/news/19584196/detail.html

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Lenny Siegel
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