Amid Civil War And Famine, Yemen Is Facing A New Killer: Dengue Fever

Amid Civil War And Famine, Yemen Is Facing A New Killer: Dengue Fever

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Yemen faces a severe humanitarian crisis with a new dengue fever outbreak compounding an ongoing cholera epidemic. The civil war, initiated by Houthi rebels and countered by a Saudi-led coalition, has resulted in significant casualties and displacement. The UN reports famine and disease have claimed many lives, with millions lacking basic necessities. The European Commission notes a surge in dengue cases, particularly in Tiis. International organizations express grave concern over the escalating health crisis, highlighting Yemen as a major humanitarian risk.

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What recent developments have been reported regarding dengue fever in Yemen?

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What actions have international organizations taken in response to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen?

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