Sick Yemeni children strain lone clinic in Djibouti's Obock camp

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At Obock camp in northern Djibouti, Saleh rushes his feverish son to the only clinic serving Yemeni refugees, where treatment depends on scarce supplies. Doctors say most children suffer severe acute malnutrition, gastritis and lung infections, while elderly patients face diabetes and high blood pressure. Al Jazeera's Hassan Razak reports from Dijbouti. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Yemen #Djibouti #Refugees #ObockCamp #ChildHealth #Malnutrition #HumanitarianCrisis #GlobalSouth #Healthcare #AlJazeeraEnglish

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