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First monkeypox case detected in Azerbaijan as traveler tests positive

A 22-year-old Azerbaijani citizen has become the country's first confirmed monkeypox case following their return from abroad, according to health officials. The Ministry of Health and the Administration of Regional Medical Divisions (TABIB) issued a joint statement confirming the diagnosis. The......

Measles Outbreak Spreads Through Morocco's Prison System, Affecting 41 Inmates and Staff

Morocco's prison system is grappling with a growing measles outbreak, as authorities confirm 41 cases across multiple facilities, affecting both inmates and staff members. The General Delegation for Prison Administration reports that the outbreak has spread to several correctional facilities throughout......

Morocco's CNSS Extends Weekend Hours as Social Security Payment Deadline Looms

The National Social Security Fund (CNSS) of Morocco has announced an exceptional measure to open all its branches nationwide during the weekend of January 11-12, as the deadline approaches for its debt recovery initiative. This unprecedented move comes as the January 15 deadline nears for affiliates......

Morocco Unveils Bold Strategy to Combat Rising Tobacco Health Crisis

Morocco has launched an ambitious national initiative to tackle its growing tobacco-related health crisis, as announced by Health Minister Amine Tahraoui during a recent address to the House of Representatives. The comprehensive plan aims to reduce smoking rates and address the devastating impact of......

Morocco Boosts Medical Training with 88% Increase in Student Capacity for 2024

Morocco's healthcare system is undergoing significant expansion, with medical faculties set to increase their student capacity by 88% in 2024. The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen healthcare services and meet the growing demand for skilled medical professionals. The Minister of Health......

Urgent Call for Action: Hospitals in Gaza Under Siege

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has reached a critical point, with the Israeli military targeting key hospitals in the northern part of the enclave. Health authorities and humanitarian organizations are urgently appealing for international intervention as medical facilities struggle to cope with relentless......

Moroccan Interns and Resident Doctors Call for National Strike to Demand Reform

Faced with growing challenges in the country’s public health system and continued disregard for their demands, Morocco’s interns and resident doctors have announced a national strike scheduled for December 10 and 12. This action is aimed at pressing for urgent reforms while ensuring that......

 Palestinians Urge International Action to Stop Israeli Attacks on West Bank Hospitals

The Palestinian Ministry of Health has called for urgent international intervention to end Israel's attacks on healthcare facilities in the occupied West Bank. This plea follows an Israeli raid on the Arab Specialized Hospital in Nablus, where an injured Palestinian patient, identified as Ayman Ghanem,......

Health Alert: Concerns Rise Over Brazilian Hair Straightening Products in Morocco

French health authorities have raised alarm over the use of Brazilian hair straightening products containing glyoxylic acid, a substance linked to acute kidney injury. The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) has urged consumers to avoid these products after......