Cases of scabies, tuberculosis and impetigo in Ceuta: it's not the immigrants, it's the conditions they're forced to live in
The migration crisis is also having health consequences, but experts are urging people to avoid stigmatization.
The migrant crisis in Ceuta has led to health concerns, with nurses reporting an increase in infections related to overcrowding and poor hygiene. These include cases of scabies, tuberculosis, gastroenteritis, and impetigo. The Sociedad Española de Epidemiología has stated that migrants should not be blamed for the spread of diseases, which is instead caused by the poor living conditions they are forced to endure.
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