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UN Health Chief Caught in Yemen Airport Strike, Exposing Regional Tensions

A series of Israeli military strikes hit multiple locations across Yemen on Thursday, including Sanaa International Airport where World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was preparing to depart, according to Reuters. The attacks resulted in six fatalities and left 40 people......

Close Call: WHO Chief Narrowly Escapes Israeli Airstrike on Yemen Airport

On Thursday, a wave of Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s primary airport, just moments before the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, was about to board a flight there. The attack on Sanaa International Airport, located in the Houthi-controlled capital,......

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......

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......

Israeli Forces Strike Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital Without Warning

The Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza has become the latest focal point of violence, with Israeli forces conducting airstrikes and storming the facility. According to the hospital's director and Gaza’s Civil Defence agency, at least four staff members were killed in the assault. The incident......

Children's Lives in Limbo: The Humanitarian Crisis of Medical Evacuations from Gaza

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely impacted its healthcare system, leaving thousands of critically ill patients, including children, waiting for medical evacuations to access life-saving treatments outside the territory. For many, the wait becomes a matter of life and death.   One harrowing......

Morocco's Strategic Health Tax Reform: Balancing Public Wellness with Economic Growth

Morocco's parliament is taking bold steps toward modernizing its tax system through a comprehensive Finance Bill that targets consumable goods with significant public health implications. The proposed legislation, discussed in a recent ministerial council session led by King Mohammad VI, aims to......

Agadir's Ambitious Stray Animal Shelter: Morocco's Humane Approach to Urban Wildlife Management

Morocco is taking a significant step forward in addressing its stray animal crisis with the construction of a major shelter in Agadir. This state-of-the-art facility, designed to accommodate approximately 1,000 dogs and 200 cats, represents a shift towards more humane and sustainable urban animal management......

Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Claim Lives of Over 90 Rescuers and Healthcare Workers

In a devastating turn of events, more than 40 rescuers and firefighters have been killed in Lebanon over the past three days due to intensifying Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) airstrikes, according to Lebanon's Health Minister Firass Abiad. This escalation is part of a broader conflict between IOF......

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