The Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital in Jerusalem and the Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv have admitted three patients suspected of having contracted the H1N1 virus. In Jerusalem are a 33-year-old woman and her 8-month-old son, who were on a flight from New York to Tel Aviv along with passengers returning from Mexico.
In Tel Aviv is a 20-year-old woman who recently returned from Mexico and noticed the emergence of flu-like symptoms. The three have all begun preventative treatments. (Meital Yasur-Beit Or)