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Daw Mohamed, CARE's Interim Country Director for West Bank and Gaza responds to the latest report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) on the severe food insecurity crisis in Gaza.

The cholera outbreak in Zambia has now surpassed 15,000 cases and 590 deaths. One of the factors leading to an increase in "Brought in Dead" cases has been the stigma attached to the disease, deterring individuals from seeking treatment.

Women and girls in Gaza are experiencing unbearable trauma as conditions for civilians become bleaker by the day.

The devastating impacts to water, sewage and basic hygiene infrastructure have spiked health risks to the populations affected by the quakes

Reports indicate a 33% increase in cases in October. The situation could worsen with the upcoming rainy season and provoke a new spike in cases.

The floods have displaced over 1 million people and are wreaking havoc on the already fragile South Sudanese health system.

The resurgence of cholera in some of the world’s hunger hotspots, including Haiti, Syria, Pakistan, South Sudan and Afghanistan, is threatening the lives of millions of already vulnerable people.

Fears of a new cholera outbreak in Haiti grow as the country has confirmed two cases and has a further 100 suspected cases.

Eight people have died and 900 suspected cases have been reported in at least five of the country’s provinces.