Tag: Israeli Health Ministry
Serological Survey Shows Israel Far from COVID-19 ‘Herd Immunity’
Coronavirus antibodies were found in 5.5 percent of the population—far short of the figure required for “herd immunity,” according to the ministry.
Israel Mulling Bnei Brak Quarantine after Police Report Difficulty Enforcing Lockdown
Infections in Bnei Brak are increasing eightfold every three days, compared to the twofold national average.
Two Israeli High Tech Pioneers Partner on First Auto-Grow Device for Medical Cannabis
Through their new partnership, Cannabics and Seedo will develop the first controlled device for growing medical cannabis at home.
Israeli, PA Physicians to Collaborate on Fighting Cross-Border Epidemics
The goal was to train a reserve of professionals with the knowledge and skill of applied Epidemiology to investigate outbreaks of unusual morbidity.
Report: Saeb Erekat Allegedly Met With Families of Potential Lung Donors in Israel
Health Ministry denial: “We don’t know anything about such a meeting, or any others by this patient with [other] patients in the hospital system in Israel.”
Haifa Researchers say Cannabis Oil May Help Epileptic Children
A new Israeli study finds medical cannabis can help improve behavior, alertness, language, communication, motor skills and sleep in epilepsy patients.
Annals of Obesity: Israeli Kids Drink More Soda than Americans, Arabs More than Jews...
In Israel every fifth first grader (20%) is overweight, and by the seventh grade 30% — one in three children — are overweight.
Haifa Mayor Blocks ‘Polluting Factories’
Childhood cancer rates in Haifa are much higher than in the rest of Israel, air pollution is blamed.