The superchlorination of water sources, including wells in the wards that had reported a spike in Hepatitis A cases in Kalamassery, has begun as part of the control measures taken to check the outbreak of the disease. The District Medical Office said that a team of health officials had visited the areas on Monday in connection with a series of …
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Lemghaysse, Mauritania – Growing up in this arid corner of southeast Mauritania, on the edge of the Sahara desert, Ahmed Brahim remembers how seasonal rains would transform the landscape each year. “With drought, with climate change, everything has changed,” Brahim, founder of the local nonprofit SOS Desert, which works on water access and climate adaptation efforts, told Al Jazeera. “Each …
