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Sekou Odinga, Black Liberation Activist Who Helped Free Assata Shakur, Passes Away At 79

Health workers are at grave risk while trying to provide care to the tens of thousands who are injured due to Israel’s brutal attacks. Both they and aid agencies are also faced with extremely tough choices on how to distribute the scarce medical supplies that are remaining. By Ana Vračar / Peoples Dispatch, https://scheerpost.com/2024/01/14/gazas-heath-workers-and-aid-agencies-face-impossible-choices/ Triage is…

A trader is vaccinated in Mogadishu. Photo: AMISOM Public Information, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons By Peoples Health Dispatch / Peoples Dispatch The close of 2023 marked a grim milestone: over 7 million people had lost their lives to COVID-19 by then. Though the cases and deaths were lower than during the peak years of the pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned against complacency. In December 2023, 10,000 people died from COVID-19, with over half in the United States. Maria Van

Children were injured as a result of a targeting in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip (Photo: Al Awda Health and Community Association) By Ana Vračar / Peoples Dispatch Triage is the term that most accurately summarizes what is happening to health services in Gaza. Every hour, health workers have to determine who among the dozens of patients lying on the hospital floors should be treated first. Doctors and nurses also have to decide who gets paracetamol or ibuprofen for procedures that

Photo: Half a million people participated in the largest pro-Palestine march in U.S. history on Nov. 4. Credit: Bratton Young. Reposted from Peoples D