HEALTHJul 21 · 12:06 UTCTIMES OF ISRAEL

Chickenpox surges in Gaza camps amid overcrowding and poor sanitation

Chickenpox cases are surging in Gaza camps due to overcrowding and poor sanitation, with 9,300 suspected cases reported this month. UNICEF has warned that other diseases are also spreading in the area.

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