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A badger.

Badger infected with rabies reported in northern Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Matanyahu Englman - The State Comptroller of Israel, Local Government Conference 2024

Comptroller: Health Min. did not ensure IVF unit problems were fixed prior to embryo swap incident

CROSS-SECTIONAL T1-weighted MRI of a healthy human brain.

Israel to expand medical device access in periphery to boost healthcare

Highly contagious disease. Child with measles.

WHO warns: Measles outbreak spreading alarmingly

By DR. ITAY GAL

Micrograph of prostate cancer with Gleason score 6 (3+3)

Prostate cancer decreasing in Israeli Jews, rising for Arabs

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A woman is seen preparing a dose of the COVID vaccine.

Israel kicks off new COVID vaccine campaign targeting JN1 variant: What you need to know

By DR. ITAY GAL

Dr. Batla Falah and her post celebrating the death of IDF Col. Ahsan Daxa.

Doctor’s license at risk after post celebrating death of IDF commander

By AVICHAY CHAIM

Rescued hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi arrives via IDF helicopter to Soroka Medical center.

Family of fallen soldier seek to file lawsuit over use of preserved sperm

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Protesters gather outside Sde Teiman detention facility after some of them broke in, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024.

Hospital for terrorists in Sde Teiman to close, detainees to be treated in Israeli hospitals

By DR. ITAY GAL

Oral polio vaccine.

Israel stops vaccinating against oral polio, for fear of resistant strains developing

By DR. ITAY GAL

Sperm tubes are placed in bank to store genetic code, reproduction clones.

What to do when the (sperm) bank is overcrowded and underused

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024.

State requests of Supreme Court to dismiss petition to disclose Netanyahu’s medical condition

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ambulances outside the Rambam Hospital in Haifa, on March 30, 2020.

Health services prepare for emergency situation as northern front intensifies

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Sexual assault (Illustrative)

Israeli Health Ministry revokes license of psychologist committing sexual offenses on minors

By AVICHAI HAIM , YOAV ETIEL

A baby seen at a family health center ("Tipat chalav") on March 5, 2019.

Israeli baby diagnosed with meningitis, Health Ministry confirms

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Illustrative: Digitalized doctors certificates will take a burden off doctors and patients.

Israel implements automated doctors note, revolutionizing sick days

By DR. ITAY GAL

ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER Marmolite – 99.3% of the product is erythritol, and only 0.3% is natural stevia.

Misleading labeling: Marmolite's 'Stevia' product contains 99.3% erythritol

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

The farms host a range of horticultural projects including vegetable and medicinal gardens, fruit and nut orchards, and ecological landscaping.

Israel halts fruit, vegetable imports from Jordan in fresh cholera scare