Chickenpox spreads unchecked through Gaza's displacement camps | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-07-22 00:54 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Middle East, Space, World News
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Doctors in Gaza have seen nearly 10,000 cases of chickenpox in the space of a few weeks, with overcrowding in displacement camps and a lack of water for basic hygiene blamed for the rapid spread of the blister-causing viral infection.
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