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Mosquitoes carrying West nile virus
West Nile Virus, Deaths, Health concern

Health Ministry reports increase in West Nile Virus cases to 710

The Health Ministry announced yesterday that the number of West Nile virus cases in Israel has risen to 710. Since the outbreak began in June, 46 individuals diagnosed with the virus have died.

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Medical personnel with patient

Alzheimer's, Medicine, blood tests

Medical breakthrough: blood tests now able to detect Alzheimer's 

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Ziv hospital in Tzfat

Brain-eating Amoeba, Ministry of Health

Brain eating ameoba suspected: 10-year-old fighting for life

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Illustrative: Hospital

Doctors, Emigration, State Comptroller

What Israel's looming doctor shortage means for the country

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IDF forces in the Gaza Strip.

Health, Polio virus, IDF, Gaza, Vaccine

IDF launches polio vaccination campaign for troops in Gaza amid outbreak concerns

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Illustrative: Drug addict

Drug Addiction

The Hidden Epidemic: Israel's Opioid Crisis Comes to Light

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Brain disease hospital research

Health, disease prevention, quality of life

This is the key to living a longer life, according to Harvard study

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Illustration of pharmaceutical medicines

Healthcare, Israel medicines, pharmacies

Israel to start selling medicines outside of Pharmacies

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Whooping Cough, Outbreak

Three babies die from whooping cough in current wave of the outbreak

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Blood sample positive with West Nile virus

Health, West Nile fever, virus, Israel

Ministry of Health: So far, 31 infected with West Nile fever have died

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Assuta hospital Ashdod

Health, Bacterial infection, child death

Fears grow as 4 year old dies from violent bacteria infection

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A happy patient. Illustration.

Health

Knesset Health Committee passes law enabling medical information to move with the patient

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Spanish tourist destination

Travel, health warnings, mosquitos, disease

Travel experts issue warning ahead of European travel

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Brain-Eating Amoeba

Tragedy

Update: Young Israeli man dies after contracting 'brain-eating amoeba'

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Brain disease hospital research

Health, parasite disease, Kineret

25 year old Israeli in critical condition after swimming in Kineret 

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The FDA White Oak Campus, headquarters of the United States Food and Drug Administration,

Alzheimer's, FDA

Amazing: FDA Approves New Alzheimer's Drug Kisunla

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Baby for illustration

Statistics, baby names poll, Israel

Poll: Israel's' most popular baby names of 2023

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Rambam Hospital

Rambam Hospital, Infection Outbreak

Health alert: Outbreak of infections at Rambam Hospital

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Mosquitoes carrying West nile virus

Health, Nile Virus

Worrying Trend: Record Number of Nile Fever Cases in Central Israel

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Blood sample positive with West Nile virus

Health, West Nile Virus

2 dead as West Nile Virus continues to spread

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