UNICEF: Malnourished Children in Afghanistan Risk Dying

About two million children in Afghanistan are acutely malnourished. Of those, 600,000 face severe acute malnutrition, the most dangerous form of undernutrition in children, said Christophe Boulierac, a spokesman for the U.N. Children's Fund. "Any child suffering from severe acute malnutrition is a crisis and needs to be treated to survive," he said. "We cannot tell you how many children will die, but we can tell you that a child with severe acute malnutrition is 11...

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