Yemen escalation fuels fears of further cholera, measles spread

© UNICEF/Gabreez A young girl eating therapeutic food at a health centre in Yemen. The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that it has run out of lifesaving supplies at its warehouse in Aden.This article is published in association with United Nations. Heavy fighting in Yemen is fuelling concerns of an uptick in cholera, measles and other preventable diseases, as overcrowding at displacement sites threatens to overwhelm the limited healthcare services still open. “We know that comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care has been suspended in two hospitals, in […]
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