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Renewed Fighting in Yemen Brings Increased Cholera, Measles and Dengue

Thousands of people displaced by conflict in Yemen are at risk of cholera, measles, malaria and dengue as the El Niño season approaches, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean region warned this week. A four-year ceasefire between Iran-backed Houthi forces and the Saudi-based Yemeni government collapsed in August after Houthi forces attacked Saudi Arabian […]

Renewed Fighting in Yemen Brings Increased Cholera, Measles and Dengue

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Severely disabled toddler euthanized in Netherlands under new rules

Dutch doctors decided to euthanize a child just under the age of 2 under new rules allowing the procedure for children suffering unbearably.

  • 1-year-old Dutch toddler euthanized under new rules
  • Severe brain damage, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, visual impairment
  • Physician deemed suffering unbearable, approved termination

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