More people could die from disease than from bombings in the Gaza Strip if its health system is not repaired, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, warning of a surge in infectious diseases and diarrhoea in children.
  • Coreidan@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Infection. This was a time where modern medicine didn’t exist. There were no antibiotics.

    Amputations and basic injuries often times lead to death due to infection.

    In a war torn country getting access to basic medical supplies will essentially lead to the same thing.