A 4-year-old Gazan with a ‘one in a million’ illness has been offered a lifeline out of the territory

Arish, Egypt CNN — Aged just four, Julia Abu Zeiter suffers from a rare neurological disease that can be fatal without medication. The nine-month war in Gaza nearly took Julia’s life, as the fighting and displacement cut off her access to treatment. After an arduous journey, she was finally evacuated from the war-torn enclave on …

The UN Calls for a Temporary Truce to Fight Polio in Gaza

the new york times - 16/Aug 21:52

Secretary General António Guterres’s public comments came just before Gazan health authorities announced the first case of the disease in the...

J’can helping to rebuild war-torn Ukraine

jamaica-gleaner.com - 17/Aug 05:06

As Ukraine continues its battle with Russia to preserve its territory, a Jamaican is among the scores of people on the ground who are helping to...

How Genetics Could Turn the Tide on Lyme Disease

medindia.net - 17/Aug 02:43

A groundbreaking study has mapped the genetic blueprints of 47 Lyme disease bacteria strains from across the globe, promising a new era in...

Anthony Fauci, former top US disease expert, recovering from West Nile virus

rnz.co.nz - 25/Aug 02:09

The 83-year-old was hospitalised with the mosquito-borne illness for nearly a week.

F-16 Deployment, Kursk Offensive Boost Ukraine's Fighting Spirit

newsdelivers.com - 18/Aug 20:14

After a delay, Ukraine announced it had begun receiving U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets from European allies. The delivery of the F-16s and the surprise...

Ceasefire hopes fade as Gaza fighting rages

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 23/Aug 00:15

PALESTINIAN Territories — Hopes were dwindling Thursday for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, where fighting raged despite pressure from the United...

Israel says more polio vaccines are delivered to Gaza, where aid groups seek pause in fighting

washingtontimes.com - 25/Aug 18:37

Israel's military on Sunday said polio vaccines for more than 1 million people had been delivered to Gaza, after the first confirmed case of the...

U.S. patient dies from rare mosquito-borne disease

rawstory.com - 10:22

A person in the northeastern U.S. state of New Hampshire has died after contracting the rare mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus,...

Ten-month-old contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years

egyptindependent.com - 18/Aug 07:03

CNN — Doctors in war-torn Gaza have detected a case of polio for the first time in 25 years, health officials said, as international aid...

Israelis in Cairo for Gaza talks but disputes linger

times of india - 23/Aug 09:22

Israeli negotiators are in Cairo to discuss a Gaza truce amid ongoing conflict. Disputes remain over the presence of Israeli troops on Gaza's southern...

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