War-torn Gaza faces rising child health threats: Hepatitis and skin diseases surge amid water crisis

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on August 11, 2024
In Gaza, children faced severe health issues, including hepatitis and skin ailments, due to a lack of clean water. The ongoing conflict damaged essential infrastructure like desalination plants and water wells. Humanitarian efforts to restore clean water have been hindered, leading to increased disease cases. The UN reported...

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Published on August 8, 2024 -  01:09
Disease, Water Scarcity and Medicine Shortages Remain Problems as Humanitarian Situation in Gaza Worsens
Due to continued military operations perpetrated by the IDF, refugees have been forced to flee to now overcrowded areas of the Gaza Strip. As a result itโ€™s now being reported that water contamination and skin diseases are running rampant amongst Palestinians. Veuerโ€™s Tony Spitz has the details.

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