Ministry of Health

Why availability, personal care, and accessibility matter when choosing a health fund

A closer look at the everyday moments that turn healthcare from a system into a service people can rely on.

“Availability, accessibility, and personal care are becoming central to how Israelis evaluate healthcare.”
Medical oxygen canisters are seen for the reopening of the dedicated children's coronavirus disease (Covid-19) ward which reopened as a response to increased infections among Israel's children at Sheba Medical Center in the Israeli city of Ramat Gan, on January 11, 2022.

Health Ministry recalls oxygen canisters after deaths of two women raises concerns over toxins

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee in coversation with The Jerusalem Post.

Huckabee says US would share medical data if Israel leaves WHO

Israel's Health Ministry.

Israel braces for high air pollution as dust from North Africa impacts air quality


Raising healthcare deducatables to harm Israel's sick and vulnerable

Higher copayments would likely increase the phenomenon of forgoing medicines and medical services due to cost, which may increase state revenues.

Medical pills (illustration)

Health Ministry reveals decline of HIV/AIDS in Israel

The decrease in HIV/AIDS in Israel may be caused by number of immigrants and asylum seekers who arrived in Israel in 2023 the Ministry of Health suggested.

Injecting syringe for vaccination (illustrative)

New clinic for healing hard-to-heal wounds in the North

The new clinic provides an exclusive answer in this field to the residents of the North. The opening of the clinic is the first step before the opening of a pressure chamber institute in the medical.

 Dr. Moshe Kulikovsky

Mental health is the Health Ministry's most pressing issue, senior official says

As Israel grapples with the aftermath of war and ongoing crises, top health officials gathered to address the nation's mental health challenges.

People crying and hugging with the Israeli flag in the background

Popular product recall: Fault in production, do not consume

Beit Hashita warns against consuming canned olive cocktail products due to potential presence of olive pits from a production error. Contact company for credit voucher.

  Recall Olive Harozit, Beit Hashita

65 plus? Routine tests are conducted - and diseases are detected in time

Screening tests for those 65 and older are vital for early disease detection. Get ahead of potential health issues and prioritize your well-being.


Health Ministry searching for candidates for the position of Suicide Registrar

The data collected by the new registrar will help the healthcare system in Israel better monitor and respond to cases of suicide.

 Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit at the women's MCI drill, October 12, 2021.

Power outages and full hospitals: How will Israel prepare for war in North? - report

While much of the focus has been on Gaza, Israeli officials are beginning to prepare for various scenarios should Israel and Hezbollah engage in a larger war

 A Military helicopter evacuates injured people from the Ziv Medical center in Tzfat, after being injured earlier today from a missile fired by the terrorist organization Hezbollah to a military base in Tzfat , February 14, 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90