CNN Around the World December 16, 2013 17:08:00
I asked 12-year-old maria if her family fears they'll get sick be. >> of course, we're worried she says. we're all crowded together here. if one person gets sick, they'll definitely spread it to everybody else here, too. the medics wrap up as the weather worsens. winter's at hand. the cold only exacerbating the misery. parents who worry about polio now also wonder how they'll shield their families from are the elements. but the children keep playing. no matter how young they are, for them, the harshest possible existence is almost expected. mohammed jamjoom, cnn in the bekka valley, lebanon. >...