Israel preps emergency services for strongest-ever El Niño
The Health Ministry held a drill to prepare for a “Super El Niño” event and other inclement weather…
Israel faces housing crisis due to reliance on foreign workers
Since October 7, 2023, Israel has been rapidly replacing its Palestinian labor force with foreign workers. 250,000 foreign…
Govt bans fixed-dose combo drugs with chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine for under 4yrs
The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Saturday announced that it has banned Fixed Dose Combinations…
Health Ministry probes possible sperm donor mismatch at Tel Aviv Assuta clinic
A genetic test conducted privately at a laboratory abroad has raised concerns that the sperm donor whose donation…
West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in southern Israel
Female mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus had been captured in the Tamar Regional Council area in southern…
Following Europe, Israel braces for dayslong extreme heat wave on Friday
A four-day extreme heat wave is expected to hit Israel on Friday, with temperatures slated to spike to…
New Report: How long do people wait for surgery in Israel?
The Health Ministry has released its first comprehensive national reports on waiting times in Israel’s public healthcare system,…
Four arrested in illegal steroid bust
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with an alleged illegal network that manufactured, distributed, and exported anabolic…
Health Ministry: Millions suffer at home from neighbors’ smoking
Four million people in Israel are exposed to cigarette smoke from neighboring apartments, a new Health Ministry report…
Dengue cases in Malaysia rise nearly 30pc in H1 2026, MoH says outbreak remains under control
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Dengue-related deaths in Malaysia have risen by 66.7 per cent this year as…
Israel moves second dose of MMRV vaccine to 18 months
Israel’s Health Ministry announced that beginning on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the routine childhood immunization program will be…
External AI tools blocked from public hospital networks over cyber safety fears
The Health Ministry blocked access this week to public AI tools on the organizational networks of public hospitals…