Iair Horn during the emotional reunion with his family
Iair Horn with his family on a helicopter, on their way to Ichilov Hospital. The helicopter flew above Be'er Sheva's Turner Toto Stadium along the way.
Health
New regulations in licensing for doctors trained abroad
The number of years of clinical experience required to obtain exemption from the licensing exam for doctors who worked abroad has been reduced from 14 to just 10 years.
How to Protect Against Mosquito Bites
Learn how to protect against mosquito bites in Israel with effective strategies for controlling mosquitoes indoors and outdoors, using repellents, and wearing protective clothing.
Contacting an Acute Treatment Center After Sexual Assault
Find immediate help after sexual assault at Israeli acute treatment centers. Available 24/7 for victims of all ages. Confidential & sensitive care.
A Healthy Diet During Passover
Rosh Hashana and the other High Holy Days - let us enjoy the free time we have, spend time with our families and take a walk outdoors.
Awards and Accolades
The Minister of Health will present the 2025 "Minister's Award for Volunteering in Healthcare" at the Knesset in June to honor impactful volunteers in Israel.
All About the Date-Rape Drug
Drug usage that makes a victim feel faint with the intention of committing a crime (such as rape, robbery, etc.) is a long-standing problem in Israel and around the globe.
Beach Bathing Water Quality Online Map
The Ministry of Health monitors bathing water quality on regulated beaches and publishes the results on an interactive online map.
Kosher for Passover Medicines
n with the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, publish a list of kosher for Passover medicine, with no concerns for hametz.
Stroke Prevention
Most strokes occur because of a disruption in the blood supply to a specific area of the brain. This page contains information about strokes as well as initiatives by the Ministry of Health aimed at stroke prevention.