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Or Hadar
From one week to four months: New data expose Israel’s biggest healthcare waiting time gaps
New Health Ministry data reveal major gaps in surgery and MRI waiting times between hospitals and health funds, but show Israel performs well globally, with shorter waits than most OECD countries and high MRI efficiency despite fewer machines
Or Hadar
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07.15.26
Israel’s nurses threaten strike over severe staff shortages
Nurses’ union says some 60,000 nurses in hospitals, HMOs and public health could walk out in two weeks, citing ‘unbearable’ workloads and government inaction
Or Hadar
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07.09.26
One million Israelis waited over a month for specialist care, survey shows
Central Bureau of Statistics data for 2025 shows more than 300,000 adults waited over three months for a specialist, 61% of ER visitors complained about waiting times and 1.2 million Israelis turned to private medicine, mainly to get earlier appointments
Or Hadar
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07.06.26
Israel’s most wanted hospital for interns revealed
Sourasky is the top choice for medical internship placements among graduates of accredited foreign medical schools in Israel, followed by Beilinson and Sheba, while Soroka leads among non-accredited schools in a 422-intern allocation under a new reform
Or Hadar
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07.04.26
'We thought it was a stroke': The rare disease that 'eats the brain'
A year after Yaarit Bitton was diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, her daughter Chanel watched her lose speech, recognition and the person she had been; doctors say the incurable brain disorder is rare, but Israel sees a higher rate than many countries
Or Hadar
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07.02.26
Israel’s HIV fight falters as at least 1 in 10 carriers may not know they are infected
A new Knesset Research and Information Center report initiated by MK Tatiana Mazarsky finds the Health Ministry lacks data on HIV testing and two of three UNAIDS targets, while Israel still has no comprehensive national plan
Or Hadar
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06.30.26
Israel blocks hospital AI tools, but doctors warn the risks are only shifting
Physicians and AI experts say the Health Ministry's restrictions have not curbed AI use, but shifted it to personal devices, creating new privacy concerns while doing little to reduce cyber risks
Or Hadar
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06.29.26
Israel blocks public AI tools on government hospital computers over data leak fears
Health Ministry tightens restrictions over cyber risks and concerns that sensitive patient information could be exposed through public platforms
Or Hadar
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06.26.26
Your child’s squishy toy may not be as harmless as it looks
Soft, stretchy and wildly popular, squishy toys are drawing warnings after parents reported toys bursting at home, with one saying, 'Every time I bought one, it burst the same day'
Or Hadar
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06.24.26
Israeli breakthrough: man addicted to painkillers detoxes in 20 minutes with sound waves
Rambam doctors used noninvasive Israeli technology to target the brain’s reward center, cutting opioid craving to zero within days
Or Hadar
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06.23.26
Abortion requests in Israel keep falling, but gaps by age, religion and origin remain
Girls under 19 filed 853 requests in 2024, just 5.8% of all applications, down from 14.3% in 2006, while nearly all requests were approved and Israel’s overall rate kept declining
Or Hadar
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06.23.26
Second suspected Ebola case hospitalized in Israel in two days
Health officials say no Ebola cases have been confirmed, but two Israelis who recently returned from Congo are in isolation as Israel temporarily bars foreign arrivals from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan
Or Hadar
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06.21.26
Israel checks suspected first Ebola case at Rambam hospital
A Congo returnee is being treated in isolation at Rambam Hospital after developing symptoms consistent with Ebola, as health officials await test results and trace possible contacts
Or Hadar, Eitan Glickman
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06.19.26
Lancet report fuels boycott pressure on Israeli Medical Association over Gaza war
Report says 1,150 healthcare professionals signed petition urging IMA’s suspension from World Medical Association; Israeli doctors warn boycott could harm research, training, drug access and patients
Or Hadar
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06.14.26
Syphilis cases surge in Israel, rising 120% over four years
Common STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhea fell nearly 20 percent, but experts warn of delayed syphilis diagnosis, risks for pregnant women, and the need for routine testing and partner notification
Or Hadar
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06.11.26
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