Anti-vaxxer

Measles outbreak: 11 children hospitalized, three in serious condition

Senior health officials also warn of a potential mass infection at the upcoming Lag Ba'omer Mount Meron pilgrimage, as vaccination rates in certain haredi communities remain very low.

 Doctors treating a baby incubated suffering from a measles infection; illustrative
 IN NOVEMBER 2021, Israel moved to vaccinate children over age five (Illustrative).

Is COVID over? A requiem for the coronavirus pandemic

 A child receives free polio vaccine during a government-led mass vaccination program in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, October 14, 2019.

Polio will never be gone without full vaccination - Israeli immunologist

 Antisemitic caricature of Jews and vaccines.

Anti-vaccine activism melded with US antisemitism - study


My Word: When the anti-Bibi brigade merges with the anti-vaxxers

Some of those trying to confound the vaccination program reportedly were acting not out of fear of the Pfizer/BioNtech product’s effect on the human body, but out of political fear.

PROTESTERS ATTEND a demonstration in Jerusalem in November against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s alleged corruption and his handling of the coronavirus crisis. The central banner reads: ‘We will not be vaccinated like lambs to the slaughter.’

Posters & books: Health Min. fights vaccine misinformation among haredim

The small, fringe group that is spreading the misinformation is denying infection rates, insisting that the virus is only a light flu, and that the whole thing is a conspiracy

Ultra-Orthodox men wait to receive the coronavirus vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccination center in Kiryat Ye'arim, January 25, 2021

Anti-vaxxer rabbi fired by Chabad over social media posts

“It became clear that dismissal was our only choice,” said Rabbi Mendel Fogelman, director of the Central Massachusetts Chabad.

CHABAD’S ‘REDEMPTIVE scenario has a “tremendous energy” which explains “the amount of sacrifice these people are willing to make”’: A man foists the Chabad flag on Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road on April 20.

Anti-vaccination coercion doctor launches party to ‘heal’ Israel

Dr. Arieh Avi believes his "Rapeh" Party can cross the threshold in Israel's next election.

Dr. Arieh Avni, noted anti-vaccination coercion activist, is seen with the logo of his new "Rapeh" Party, which hopes to "heal" Israel's heathcare system.

Why is the US lagging in its vaccination efforts?

Shots are reaching nursing home residents at an even slower pace than others first in line, even though they are most at risk of dying of the virus.

Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester from Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York, US, December 14, 2020.

Unvaccinated 7-month-old hospitalized with infection

After realizing that their child could have died from a preventable infection, her parents called on all parents to vaccinate saying, "believe us, it is life-saving."

Prof. Galia Grisaru and Dr. Efraim Sadot with Mika, an infant they treated for a life-threatening infection.

Vaccine hesitancy is not new – history tells us to listen, not condemn

We should be cautious about painting all those who are unsure about new medical technology and treatments with the same broad brush. Not all hesitancy is the same.

A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe, October 30, 2020.