Low Death Rates But Deep Scars: Israel Reviews Health System’s War Performance
Israel's health system review highlights resilience with a 0.6% war casualty mortality rate, but 435,000 sought mental health aid. Sweeping reforms are now.
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Health Ministry Mobilizes Mental Health Care for Victims of Northern Blast
Israel's Health Ministry is deploying mental health care for victims of a northern blast near Kibbutz Yiftah, with Ziv Medical Center and Galilee Resilience.
West Nile Virus-Carrying Mosquitoes Found in Central and Northern Israel
Female mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus detected in central and northern Israel, prompting calls for public vigilance and control measures by authorities.
Health Ministry Announces Recall of Ben & Jerry’s Milk & Honey Flavor Ice Cream
Israel's Health Ministry has recalled Ben & Jerry’s Milk & Honey ice cream after a foreign object was found in a product, affecting batches with specific.
Health Ministry: Ebola Tests Negative for Patient Returning from Congo
Israel's Health Ministry announced a patient returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested negative for Ebola, easing fears of an outbreak.
Israeli Returning From Congo Hospitalized in Isolation Over Suspected Ebola
An Israeli man returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo is hospitalized in isolation at Sheba Medical Center with suspected Ebola. (147 characters).
Israel Investigating Suspected Ebola Case
A traveler returning from Congo has been hospitalized in isolation in Israel with a suspected Ebola infection, prompting an investigation by the Health.
Health Ministry: 5,565 New Breast Cancer Cases Diagnosed in Israel in 2023
Israel's Health Ministry reported 5,565 new breast cancer cases in 2023, with survival rates reaching 92% for Jewish women and 87% for Arab women.
Health Ministry Recalls Moroccan Carrot Salad Suspected of Salmonella
Falafel BeRibua Food Industries recalls Moroccan carrot salad under Class Food brand after Salmonella bacteria detected by the Health Ministry.
Health Ministry Directs Israeli Hospitals, HMOs to Prepare for Winter Illness Surge
Israel's Health Ministry is directing hospitals and HMOs to prepare for a winter surge in influenza, COVID-19, and RSV, with vaccination urged for high-risk.
Israel to Require Iodine in Household Table Salt
Israel's Health Ministry will require iodine in household table salt within two years to combat widespread deficiency, particularly among children and pregnant.