health crisis
Coverage of health crisis in the Nexus archive.
- In Gaza, a mother's hunt for water lays bare a worsening health crisis
A mother in Gaza, Ibtisam Al-Helou, travels daily through damaged neighborhoods to find fresh water amid a worsening health crisis. Despite the Mediterranean Sea being nearby, residents face severe water shortages, forcing them to trek across Gaza City to access basic necessities.
- UK ‘wasted’ nearly £10bn on PPE during pandemic, inquiry says
The UK wasted nearly £10 billion on PPE during the pandemic, according to an inquiry that criticized the VIP lane for procurement. The report found 'vast' sums were squandered in the health crisis.
- Venezuela earthquakes death toll jumps to more than 3,500
The death toll from earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to over 3,500. Experts warn of an impending health crisis, with thousands sleeping in crowded temporary shelters.
- Venezuela Earthquake Sparks Health Crisis as Hospitals Buckle
An earthquake in Venezuela caused a health crisis, with 2,295 confirmed deaths and over 11,200 injured as of July 1. The United Nations reports 1.8 million people need humanitarian aid, including 680,000 children, while 2,500 buildings across seven states were damaged, including hospitals.
- ‘A war zone’: Venezuela aid workers fear health crisis after earthquakes
Aid workers in Venezuela fear a health crisis following earthquakes, citing risks of disease outbreaks in overcrowded temporary shelters due to lack of clean water and sanitation.
- Uganda: 'It's Me, Janet Museveni' - - First Lady Is Back
Janet Kataaha Museveni, Uganda's First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, has shared her recovery from a serious health crisis, crediting divine intervention and thanking Ugandans who prayed for her.
- This disease is more expensive than cancer and heart disease combined. And it’s only going to get worse.
A disease is highlighted as more costly than cancer and heart disease combined, with predictions of worsening trends. The article describes it as a health and economic crisis impacting families and governments.
- NMA warns of wider health crisis as LASUTH doctors’ strike enters second day
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned of a potential wider health crisis as the strike by Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) doctors enters its second day. The strike follows a resolution by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at its 19th Ordinary General Meeting and Scientific Conference.
- Jennifer Lopez suffered dire health crisis after working ’98 days in a row’
Jennifer Lopez experienced a dire health crisis after working 98 consecutive days. She described feeling 'paralyzed' during the incident and discussed it on the 'SmartLess' podcast.
- Jennifer Lopez suffered dire health crisis after working ’98 days in a row’
Jennifer Lopez experienced a severe health crisis after working 98 consecutive days. She described feeling 'paralyzed' during the incident and discussed it on the 'SmartLess' podcast.
- Popular news anchor shares 23-year-old son's shocking health crisis that forced him to vanish suddenly from airwaves
A popular news anchor disclosed that their 23-year-old son experienced a shocking health crisis, which caused him to suddenly vanish from the airwaves. The incident led to an abrupt absence from his public media role.
- Ebola outbreak caused by rare strain with no vaccine, warn experts as cases pass 900 and first Red Cross volunteers die from the virus
An Ebola outbreak caused by a rare strain with no available vaccine has resulted in over 900 cases and the deaths of Red Cross volunteers. Experts warn of the virus's severity and the lack of treatment options.
- In Cuba, an unprecedented health crisis is deepening under US oil blockade
Cuba is experiencing an unprecedented health crisis exacerbated by a US oil blockade, leading to prolonged power outages. Residents in Havana protested by lighting a fire on May 14, 2026, to highlight the worsening situation.
- Ebola treatment center in Congo set on fire as fear and anger grow
An Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo was set on fire by residents amid growing fear and anger over the ongoing health crisis. The incident reflects public frustration as medical professionals struggle to contain the outbreak in the affected region.
- Ebola treatment center in Congo set on fire as fear and anger grow
An Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo was set on fire by residents amid growing fear and anger over the health crisis. The incident reflects public distrust and challenges doctors face in containing the outbreak in the affected region.
- Liver disease explosion warning as study finds a one in 10 adults are obese AND heavy drinkers - creating the perfect condition for silent killer
A study warns of a potential liver disease epidemic as one in 10 adults are both obese and heavy drinkers, creating ideal conditions for a 'silent killer' health crisis. The combination of obesity and excessive alcohol consumption is highlighted as a critical risk factor for liver disease.