Health Ministry
Tel Aviv resident diagnosed with West Nile fever, first case in summer 2026, Health Ministry says
The Health Ministry confirmed Israel’s first West Nile fever case of 2026, while officials said the location where the Tel Aviv resident was infected remains unconfirmed.
Illegal tahini imported from abroad may contain Salmonella, Health Ministry warns
Hospitals, clinics and family health centers: Nursing staff declare labor dispute
Government approves initiative to streamline licensing for psychologists who make aliyah
Health Ministry confirms BRCA test fault isolated to two cases, nationwide review clear
The Health Ministry has concluded its investigation into faulty cancer tests, confirming that only two women were affected by erroneous results.
Urgent recall: Sterling smoked salmon found to have listeria contamination
The contamination has impacted only smoked salmon in the 100 gram package with the barcode 7290008340618, which was manufactured on 10/23/25.
Tanzanian student Joshua Loitu Mollel identified as hostage returned Wednesday night, PMO confirms
The Prime Minister's Office expressed that it shared in the sorrow of Mollel's family.
Smaller hospitals beat out larger ones in patient satisfaction, Health Ministry shows - survey
Health Ministry survey shows small community hospitals leading, big centers trailing as patients praise staff and fault crowded, noisy wards.
'Pirate trash fires': IDF, Civil Admin. work to dismantle illegal waste sites in West Bank
New data provided by Israel's Civil Administration has revealed that the cross-border environmental crisis is escalating dramatically, nearly tripling complaints from Israeli residents.
Soroka receives NIS 360 m. from state to repair Iranian missile hit after lacking funds
An additional $100 million in donations from Israeli-Canadian businessman Sylvan Adams will also go toward repairing the hospital.
Second Israeli doctor catches measles after treating unvaccinated girl
The two doctors have mild symptoms and will remain in isolation until the infectious period of the disease ends.
WATCH: Police arrest Israeli suspected of assaulting emergency room receptionist
The suspect reportedly attacked the staff member following a dispute over the treatment of the man's family member. The receptionist sustained a head wound during the altercation.
Israel reviews cancer diagnoses after malfunction in Roche test kits for tumors
Urgent guidelines were issued to medical laboratories after a malfunction in Roche test kits was found. Laboratories are urged to destroy all stock of the faulty kits and conduct new tests.
Israeli infant becomes eighth measles fatality amid nationwide outbreak
Israel’s measles outbreak has claimed an eighth victim, as cases spread to nine cities and vaccination rates surge.