Posts Tagged: Israel Health Ministry
Health Ministry Warns Israelis to Get Kids Measles Vaccine
JNS.org - Israel’s Health Ministry warned the public on Tuesday to vaccinate children in the wake of a significant increase in the number of cases of measles...
Zika Virus Found in Israeli Toddler
JNS.org - Just days after news broke that the Zika virus—a mosquito-born disease currently spreading across Latin America—has arrived on U.S. soil in the form of...
Israel’s Deputy Health Minister Mulls Expanding Cancer Treatment Offerings
JNS.org - Israeli Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman is reportedly considering expanding Israel’s state-sponsored treatments offered to cancer patients to include psychological counseling and a variety...
Israel Joins International Efforts to Help Prevent Spread of Ebola
Israel is joining international efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola in Africa, which has seen one of the largest Ebola outbreaks in history and...
Israeli Doctor’s Bio-Warfare Serum Saves Infant From Botulism Death
A 7-month-old child is in serious condition in an Israeli hospital after ingesting spores of a rare and deadly disease just days earlier. "During our checkup,...
Israel Launches Polio Vaccination Campaign
JPost - The Health Ministry on Monday launched a monthlong "Two Drop" campaign of attenuated oral polio vaccine (OPV) for children from age four...
Israeli Parents Meet Palestinian Boy Whose Life Was Saved by Their Dead Son’s Kidney
Two families touched by the death of a 3-year-old Israeli boy were finally able to meet Thursday, Israel's Channel 2 reports. When Noam Naor was killed...









