Articles in "Ministry of Health"

Israel’s Smoking Rate Holds Steady as Youth E-Cigarette Use Raises New Concerns

Israel's adult smoking rate has remained virtually unchanged for nearly a decade despite government efforts to reduce tobacco use, while ...

Israel Reports No Ebola Cases After Two Suspected Infections Test Negative

Israel’s Health Ministry announced Tuesday that tests for two people suspected of Ebola infection after returning from the Democratic ...

Israel Investigating Second Suspected Case of Ebola Virus

Israel’s Ministry of Health reported on Sunday a second suspected case of Ebola in a traveler who recently returned from the Democratic ...

Israeli Police Tracing Supply Chain After Sedatives Found In Baby Food

Israeli Police continue investigating the poisoning of five babies who were fed a fruit puree found to contain sedatives. “We are ...

Police Probing Baby Food Poisoning in Jerusalem After Five Infants Hospitalized

The Israel Police launched an investigation on Wednesday into the hospitalization of five babies in Jerusalem after they consumed tainted ...

Nurses Take Expanding Role in Israel’s Health System, New Data Shows

Israel’s Health Ministry released new data marking International Nurses Day, highlighting continued growth in Israel’s nursing ...

Medical Cannabis Overhaul Sparks Debate Over Smoking-Based Treatment

Israel's Health Ministry on Sunday published recommendations from a professional committee calling for a sweeping overhaul of medical ...

Low Death Rates But Deep Scars: Israel Reviews Health System’s War Performance

Israel's health system treated over 24,000 war casualties and is implementing sweeping reforms to prepare for future conflicts, according ...

Israel Faces Early Flu Surge; Health Ministry Urges Vaccinations

Israel is facing an early and severe flu season, prompting the Ministry of Health to urge the entire population to get vaccinated and for ...

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, ...


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