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WHO warns of more deaths, human suffering in Gaza
29 December 2008 -- WHO calls for an immediate end to hostilities in the Gaza Strip and urges Israel to ensure immediate provision of fuel and critical life-saving/trauma care supplies.
WHO statement on health situation in Gaza

DISEASE OUTBREAKS Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - update 2 January 2009 Cholera in Zimbabwe - update 26 December 2008 CRISES AND EMERGENCIES Avian influenza Full coverage of the evolving situation Emergencies and disasters Health action in crisis situations EVENTS International Health Partnership review meeting 4-5 February 2009 14th World Conference on Tobacco or Health 8-12 March 2009 Events calendar

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