Humanitarian crises

Deir el-Balah, Gaza – At Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital here in central Gaza, Bassem Hassan, director of the laboratory…

50,000 frontline staff to receive a jab for a different Ebola strain, with 20,000 enrolled in a one-year…

More than a third of Sudan’s health facilities are nonoperational as aid cuts deepen humanitarian crisis, medical charity…

N’DALI, Benin (AP) — Sabi Bera Zakari didn’t appear to care much how tall his children would grow.…

Officials warn that they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to…

Cali, Colombia – At the University Hospital of the Valle Evaristo Garcia, health workers in blue scrubs moved…

Chronic under-investment In Buenaventura alone, some 540 homes have collapsed and 3,416 sustained damage. Some 330 residents were…

Taiz, Yemen – Jaleelah Abdul Hameed, a woman in her 50s, grew up in a village 85km (53…

Taiz, Yemen – Hiring a minibus to the Ragem village market, 70km (45 miles) from Taiz, has become…

A spike in mortality The tightening restrictions have forced the Cuban government to effectively ration care. In February,…

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The head of Indonesia’s multi-billion-dollar free meals program resigned on Wednesday just 45 days…

La Guaira, Venezuela – The smell of death grows stronger as we climb to the top of a…

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