A large-scale polio vaccination campaign brought hope to Gaza's children. A new blockade on further humanitarian aid delivery threatens emergency relief efforts.

An estimated $502.7 million of damage was inflicted on the WASH sector in Gaza in the initial months of bombing, including ...

The Gaza Hamas-run Health Ministry claimed to have identified the first case of polio in the Gaza Strip on Friday. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a humanitarian ceasefire in ...

Expanded humanitarian access during the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza has significantly improved the quality and reach of polio ...

A five-day mass polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip concluded on Wednesday, reaching nearly 603 000 children under ...

JERUSALEM--A campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread of the virus has begun, the Health Ministry said Saturday, as Palestinians in the Hamas-governed enclave ...

The NPR producer is one of few Palestinian journalists working with a U.S. news organization to file dispatches from Gaza.

The United Nations said Friday that a five-day polio vaccination campaign has vaccinated over 600,000 Palestinian children in ...

"Ending polio hinges on fully vaccinating every last child and ensuring uninterrupted access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene, and proper nutrition. But the medicine all children in Gaza need ...

Polio was eliminated from most parts of the world as part of a decades-long effort by the World Health Organization and ...

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced that 100,000 children inGazaStrip have ...

War, displacement, and instability are fuelling the rise of preventable diseases across the Eastern Mediterranean Region. But ...