Articles in "Health"

Knesset Health Committee Wrestles With Age Limits for Fertility Treatments

In a debate highlighting disparities in access to reproductive healthcare, the Knesset Health Committee advocated for exceptions to age ...

Chain of Compassion: Israeli and Cypriot Doctors Unite for Marathon of Kidney Transplants

In a carefully coordinated chain of surgeries, Israeli and Cypriot doctors performed eight kidney transplants in a day-long marathon of ...

Israel Opens Humanitarian Corridor for Polio Vaccinations in Gaza

An Israeli-facilitated polio vaccination campaign in Gaza began on Sunday. The inoculation drive is being led by the World Health ...

Israeli West Nile Virus Cases Rise to 710

The number of patients diagnosed with the West Nile virus in Israel has risen to 710, Israel's Health Ministry reported on Sunday. Since ...

Tiberias Water Park Closed Amid Fears of Brain-Eating Amoeba

A popular water park was closed and dozens of Israelis recently there streamed to emergency rooms amid fears of a rare brain-eating amoeba ...

Ten-Year-Old Boy Battles for Life in Israel’s Newest Suspected Case of Brain-Eating Amoeba

A ten-year-old boy is hospitalized in critical condition with encephalitis that Israel's Health Ministry said on Wednesday was likely ...

Mosquitos Carrying West Nile Virus Found All Across Israel

Mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus have been captured in various areas of Israel, the Environmental Protection Ministry said on ...

Israel Facilitating Vaccinations After Polio Found in Gaza Sewage

The Israeli army said it is vaccinating soldiers against polio after the virus was found in samples of Gaza sewage, the Israel Defense ...

Therapists Warn Israeli Soldiers with PTSD Returning to Duty Too Soon, Raising Risks

Israeli army reservists diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in Gaza are being called up for more duty without ...

‘Equipped to Handle the Worst’: Israeli Hospitals Gear Up For War With Hezbollah

As Israel-Hezbollah tensions rise, hospitals in the Galilee and beyond are bracing for expanded war and casualties, with fortified areas, ...