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Claim Text: One uses a child’s height and weight; the other, the circumference of a child’s upper arm.
Simplified Text: One method uses child’s height and weight other uses circumference of child’s upper arm
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
UUID: a1161ab9-bfdd-4a19-903b-8f2af1cca883
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 1:44 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 1:44 PM (6 months ago)

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Gaza City and Surrounding Areas Are Officially Under Famine, Monitors Say

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/world/middleeast/famine-gaza-city-israel.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250822&instance_id=161061&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204424&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

A global group of experts announced that Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine due to the ongoing war and Israeli restrictions on aid. At least half a million people are facing starvation, acute malnutrition, and death. The report highlights the man-made nature of the famine and calls for immediate action.

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