AFGHANISTAN HEALTH
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Conflicts & War
Lack of aid, surging patients dry up Afghanistan’s blood bank
Kabul, Apr 7 (EFE).- “I am tired, I’ve been running around for three hours looking for blood. If you have…
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Afghanistan faces blood shortage due to lack of donors
Kabul, Apr 5 (EFE).- The Afghanistan Central Blood Bank has been facing a serious shortage of blood for months due…
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1.2 million to be immunized as measles threatens malnourished Afghan kids
Kabul, Mar 14 (EFE).- The World Health Organization has started a mass anti-measles campaign in Afghanistan amid a sharp rise…
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Drug addiction, child malnutrition highlight Afghanistan’s health crisis
Kabul, Jan 1 (EFE).- Around 3.5 million Afghans suffer from drug addiction and 2.3 million children face malnutrition, statistics that…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban calls for international aid during WHO director’s Kabul visit
(Update 1: adds details of visit) Kabul, Sep 20 (EFE).- The Taliban on Monday sought international aid to deal with…
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