vaccines
Health Ministry updates guidelines on polio vaccines after first case in decades
Inside Israel
March 7, 2022
Health Ministry updates guidelines on polio vaccines after first case in decades
A top health official on Monday announced the Health Ministry was updating its advice on when some children should be…
Israel spent $9.3b fighting COVID so far, $1.4b on vaccines – TV
Inside Israel
December 30, 2021
Israel spent $9.3b fighting COVID so far, $1.4b on vaccines – TV
Israel has reportedly spent over $9 billion fighting the coronavirus pandemic, Channel 12 news reported Thursday, as Health Minister Nitzan…
Parent threatens nurse at Beersheba school for administering COVID vaccines
Inside Israel
December 23, 2021
Parent threatens nurse at Beersheba school for administering COVID vaccines
The education minister condemned an incident on Thursday in which a parent verbally attacked and threatened a nurse who went…
Senior Haredi rabbi who backed COVID vaccines for children receiving threats
Inside Israel
December 15, 2021
Senior Haredi rabbi who backed COVID vaccines for children receiving threats
JTA — Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, one of the top Haredi rabbinical authorities in Israel, and his family have received threats…
Health officials: We don’t know enough about Omicron and vaccines to let guard down
Inside Israel
December 5, 2021
Health officials: We don’t know enough about Omicron and vaccines to let guard down
Health Ministry Director-General Nachman Ash and coronavirus czar Salman Zarka said Sunday that it was too early for Israel to…
Fauci says Israel is ‘where you wanted to be’ for COVID vaccines
Inside Israel
November 22, 2021
Fauci says Israel is ‘where you wanted to be’ for COVID vaccines
The US government’s chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, says that when it comes to coronavirus vaccines, “Israel is where…
Hate heaped on top health official during presentation on kids’ vaccines
Inside Israel
November 9, 2021
Hate heaped on top health official during presentation on kids’ vaccines
A stream of hate messages was directed at a top Health Ministry official on Monday evening as she participated in…
Key meeting of panel deciding on vaccines for kids 5-11 will be closed to public
Inside Israel
November 8, 2021
Key meeting of panel deciding on vaccines for kids 5-11 will be closed to public
The Health Ministry announced Monday that a meeting Wednesday of an advisory panel that will decide on approving coronavirus vaccines…
Northwestern: COVID vaccines may protect against other coronaviruses
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October 17, 2021
Northwestern: COVID vaccines may protect against other coronaviruses
A new Northwestern University Medicine study published Friday shows that coronavirus vaccines and prior coronavirus infections can provide broad immunity…