Birmingham Young University RHD Relief Team.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — New cases of children with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) have been identified from among the 2,000 local residents who were screened by the Birmingham Young University RHD Relief Team, working with Health Department, more than two weeks ago.
DoH said in a public notice...

![Ipuniuesea Eliapo-Unutoa, with the Health Department’s rheumatic heart disease program, speaking at yesterday’s news conference on the result of the recent free heart screening carried out by the Birmingham Young University RHD Relief Team. [photo: FS] Ipuniuesea Eliapo-Unutoa](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ipu_eliapo_unutoa.jpg?itok=oDyZjH65)