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Measles Outbreak Spreads Through Morocco's Prison System, Affecting 41 Inmates and Staff

Morocco's prison system is grappling with a growing measles outbreak, as authorities confirm 41 cases across multiple facilities, affecting both inmates and staff members. The General Delegation for Prison Administration reports that the outbreak has spread to several correctional facilities throughout......

Morocco Unveils Bold Strategy to Combat Rising Tobacco Health Crisis

Morocco has launched an ambitious national initiative to tackle its growing tobacco-related health crisis, as announced by Health Minister Amine Tahraoui during a recent address to the House of Representatives. The comprehensive plan aims to reduce smoking rates and address the devastating impact of......

Deadly Mpox Outbreak Claims Over 1,200 Lives in DR Congo's Health Crisis

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a severe Mpox outbreak that has resulted in 1,267 deaths in 2024, according to the country's Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene, and Social Welfare. The outbreak has affected over 55,300 people, with the disease maintaining a 2.28% fatality......

Morocco Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Online Medication Sales

Morocco's health authorities are taking decisive action against the growing threat of illegal online medication sales, as revealed in a recent address by Health Minister Amine Tahraoui to the Chamber of Counselors. The minister highlighted increasing concerns about unregulated online pharmacies operating......

Milan's Bold Move: Sweeping Outdoor Smoking Ban Takes Effect to Combat Urban Pollution

Milan has launched one of Italy's most stringent smoking regulations, extending restrictions to virtually all outdoor public spaces as part of an ambitious initiative to improve air quality and public health. The new measure, which took effect today, prohibits smoking in streets, public squares,......

Unprecedented Surge: Africa Faces Critical Mpox Outbreak with 69,000 Cases in 2024

The African continent is experiencing a severe public health challenge as Mpox cases reach alarming levels in 2024, with the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reporting over 69,000 cases and 1,260 fatalities. In a recent online briefing, Africa CDC's Chief of Staff and......

Moroccan Interns and Resident Doctors Call for National Strike to Demand Reform

Faced with growing challenges in the country’s public health system and continued disregard for their demands, Morocco’s interns and resident doctors have announced a national strike scheduled for December 10 and 12. This action is aimed at pressing for urgent reforms while ensuring that......

Nobel Laureates Oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Nomination for Health Secretary

In a powerful statement, 77 Nobel laureates have expressed their opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) under President-elect Donald Trump. The Nobel Prize winners, who come from diverse fields including medicine, chemistry, physics, and economics,......

Mpox Cases in Africa Surpass 62,000 in 2024, with Over 1,200 Deaths

Mpox cases in Africa have surpassed 62,000 since the start of 2024, with more than 13,500 confirmed infections and 1,200 related deaths, according to a recent report from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). The latest data highlights the gravity of the outbreak, as it......

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