PRO/EDR> Foodborne illness – Yemen: (DL) fatal, bean, diarrhea, anemia, renal fail. RFI

Gastroenteritis, Foodborne Illness — Worldwide/Unknown
Food aid allocated to al-Dali by the World Food Program [WFP] has caused the deaths of 2 children and injured dozens more as a result of eating beans that likely gave them a deadly disease. Medical sources say that more than 20 children arrived at the hospital in critical condition, and Dr. Nabil Barti says that the cause of death was the beans, though the disease is still unknown.
Dr. Barti says that the children died of severe anemia, which reduced the effectiveness of their red blood