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flag Audio from 911 calls reveal 11 child health emergencies at Dilley, TX, immigration center since September, prompting evacuations.

flag Since mid-September, there have been at least 11 emergencies involving children with serious health problems, such as respiratory distress, seizures, and low oxygen levels, according to audio recordings from 911 calls at the immigration processing center in Dilley, Texas. flag These incidents have prompted attempts to evacuate the children by ambulance and helicopter. flag Critical conditions in infants as young as 22 months were reported by medical staff, and some families refused to have their babies transported. flag Pediatricians and advocates point to systemic failures, subpar conditions, and long-term health risks, calling for the immediate release of children who are detained, while CoreCivic, the facility's operator, disputes delays and asserts that procedures are followed. flag The Homeland Security Department has not replied.

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