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Multi-Drug-Resistant Bacteria Threatens Gaza Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Research in "The Lancet Infectious Diseases" reveals a high prevalence of multi-drug-resistant bacteria in Gaza due to the 22-month conflict, damaged healthcare, and scarce medical supplies, resulting in longer illnesses, increased transmission, and higher death rates.

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Mysterious Paralytic Illness in Gaza Amidst Blockade Exacerbates Health Crisis

A mysterious paralytic disease, similar to but not exactly Guillain-Barré syndrome, has paralyzed approximately 100 people in Gaza, causing multiple deaths. The Israeli blockade hinders investigation and treatment, with limited healthcare access and resources exacerbating the crisis. The UN reports ...

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WA Flu Season Overwhelms Health System

Western Australia's flu season has reached near five-year highs, causing over 7000 hours of ambulance ramping in October alone and nearly 15,000 flu cases, overwhelming the state's health system and prompting calls for increased resources and system improvements.

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Yemen Displacement Camps: High Miscarriage Rates Among Teenage Mothers

Teenage girls in Yemen's Al-Bayrin and Jabal Zeid displacement camps experience high miscarriage rates due to malnutrition, lack of medical care, and strenuous work, highlighting the devastating impact of war and insufficient aid on maternal health.

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UK Junior Doctors to Strike Amidst Failed Pay Negotiations"

Up to 50,000 UK junior doctors will strike for five days from Friday, rejecting a pay offer and causing potential disruption to the NHS after talks between the British Medical Association (BMA) and the government collapsed.

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US Aid Cuts Cause Healthcare Crisis in Uganda

President Trump's January 2020 executive order halting US foreign aid led to the closure of numerous USAID programs in Uganda by July 2020, causing medicine shortages, clinic closures, and a resurgence of preventable diseases, potentially resulting in over 14 million deaths by 2030 according to The ...

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NHS A&E Staff Face Soaring Violence Amidst Long Waits

A damning report reveals that NHS A&E staff in England faced 4,054 physical assaults in 2024, almost double the 2019 figure, highlighting the link between long patient waits and increased violence against already overworked and understaffed teams.

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Impending Shortage of German General Practitioners Threatens Healthcare System

A survey of 3700 German GPs reveals that 25% plan to leave their practice within five years, creating over 5000 unfilled positions by 2024 and forcing remaining GPs to reduce hours, leading to a severe primary care shortage.

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NHS Report: Systemic Failures Contributed to Five-Year-Old's Death

Five-year-old Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died from respiratory failure, pneumonia, and tonsillitis in November 2022, eight days after being sent home from Rotherham Hospital's A&E due to bed shortages and the repeated dismissal of his mother's concerns, according to a new NHS England report.

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Gaza Medical Student Provides Eye Care Amidst War

A medical student in Gaza, whose university was destroyed in the October 2023 conflict, volunteers at a health center providing eye care to war-wounded patients, despite shortages and ongoing bombing.

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Maternity Crisis in England: Government Inaction Blamed for £27bn in Failings

The UK's largest NHS maternity inquiry, led by Donna Ockenden, blames the previous government's inaction for a rise in birth trauma and a £27bn cost of failings since 2019, urging investment in safer services to mitigate future harm.

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Gaza's Healthcare System Collapses Amid Severe Medicine Shortage

Gaza's healthcare system is collapsing due to a severe shortage of essential medicines and medical supplies, forcing many to purchase from unlicensed street vendors, posing severe health risks and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

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