In countries where every penny is important, a dose costs 2 cents and lasts six months. Four pennies, per year, per child. A 2-cent dose can turn around a small child, suffering from advanced corneal disease, which dries out the eyes. But one gift of vitamin A may improve his sight, restoring it in days, and help him fight off the infections. A supplements annually.
West notes that the capsules do more than cure children.
Better yet, they prevent infections and diseases. The Arizona Republic Editorials represent the opinion of the newspaper whose editorial board consists of Keven Ann Willey, Phil Boas, Jennifer Dokes, Doug MacEachern, Joel Nilsson, O. Ricardo Pimentel, Robert Robb, Laurie Roberts, Linda Valdez, Ken Western and Steve Benson.