{"id":10183,"date":"2024-12-06T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hskurd.org\/?p=10183"},"modified":"2024-12-06T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:26:15","slug":"health-risks-and-preventive-measures-at-reception-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hskurd.org\/?p=10183&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Health risks and preventive measures at reception points"},"content":{"rendered":"

The concentration of large numbers of displaced people at key reception points increases the chances of spreading infectious diseases, such as diarrhea, scabies, smallpox, jaundice, worms, and leishmaniasis, leading to serious health risks and exacerbating suffering under these difficult conditions. Health education teams, in collaboration with the WASH team, distributed hygiene sacks and disseminated health guidelines. However, there is still an urgent need to provide hygiene tools and strengthen the sanitation system to ensure the health and safety of internally displaced persons (IDPs).<\/p>\n

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The concentration of large numbers of displaced people at key reception points increases the chances of spreading infectious diseases, such as diarrhea, scabies, smallpox, jaundice, worms, and leishmaniasis, leading to serious health risks and exacerbating suffering under these difficult conditions. Health education teams, in collaboration with the WASH team, distributed hygiene sacks and disseminated health […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[851],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wash"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hskurd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26772768-26f8-4430-b66b-be6ce9a11f85.jpg?fit=2560%2C1706&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11543,"url":"https:\/\/hskurd.org\/?p=11543&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":10183,"position":0},"title":"Establishing sewage and water networks in Newroz camp","author":"user55","date":"20 \u0623\u063a\u0633\u0637\u0633\u060c 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vb6unAN026U?si=WEx5gFmxEp5svLNr As part of its ongoing efforts to support displaced families and improve their living and health conditions, the Kurdish Red Crescent, in collaboration with Volkshilfe, carried out a series of service and health interventions at Newroz Camp under the framework of the Improved Living and Health project. 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