Medical alert: Spike in child paralysis cases in Gaza linked to blockade and starvation

GAZA, (PIC)

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has warned of a sharp rise in cases of acute flaccid paralysis among children, amid worsening health conditions and a dire shortage of essential medicines caused by the Israeli blockade.

In a statement on Monday, the ministry confirmed three deaths from Guillain-Barré syndrome, including two children under the age of 15 who died due to the unavailability of life-saving treatment.

The ministry described the situation as a…

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News Source: english.palinfo.com

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