Mother of Gaza’s first polio case in 25 years pleads for help

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Mother of Gaza's first polio case in 25 years pleads for help

An 11-month-old boy in the Gaza Strip, Abdul-Rahman Abu al-Jidyan, has contracted the first verified case of polio seen there in a quarter of a century. The diagnosis has been linked to the poor conditions that Abdul-Rahman and his family had been staying in as refugees due to the Israel-Hamas war. The boy now has paralysis in one leg

Date: August 29, 2024