Articles in "Ministry of Health"

Sudden Flu Death of Jerusalem Child Leads to Four Life-Saving Transplants

A six-year-old Jerusalem boy who died this week from an exceptionally rare flu complication has saved four lives through organ donation, ...

1,500 Families a Year: Knesset Seeks Uniform Burial Rules for Stillborn Children

The Knesset Health Committee on Tuesday urged the Ministry of Health to establish a uniform, binding procedure for the treatment and burial ...

One in Three Older Israelis Lives with Diabetes, Ministry of Health Report Finds

Israel’s Ministry of Health has released its 2023 Diabetes Status Report, providing the most detailed snapshot yet of the disease in the ...

Survivors of Hamas Captivity Suffered Starvation, Sexual Harassment, and Lasting Trauma, Report Finds

Israel's Ministry of Health released a chilling report revealing the brutal conditions endured by 12 hostages recently freed from Hamas ...

COVID-19 Cases Rise 30% in Israel Amid Low Vaccination and Limited Testing

Israel is experiencing a noticeable rise in COVID-19 cases amid low vaccination rates and limited testing, raising concerns among health ...

Israel Braces for Intense Heatwave Through Sunday

Israel's Health Ministry issued a public warning ahead of an intense heatwave expected to last from Thursday through Sunday, with harsh ...

Beer-Sheva Hospital Limps Forward After Direct Iranian Missile Hit

Despite taking a direct hit from an Iranian missile, Soroka Medical Center in Beer-Sheva continued operating Thursday, thanks to advance ...

Health Inequality in Israel Deepened by War, Infrastructure Gaps, Ministry Reports

The Israeli Health Ministry’s 2023 Health Equity Report, released Monday, highlighted wide gaps in health outcomes and services between ...

Israel’s Smoking Rate 30% Above Global Average, Government Report Finds

One in five Israeli adults smokes, and the prevalence of smoking remains significantly higher than the global average, according to the ...

Drones Set to Enhance Efficiency of Israel’s Medical Industry

In an innovative new project, drones will now be used in Israel to enhance efficiency in the medical industry. Flying objects operated ...


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