COVID
Norway’s proposed Israel boycott law goes after more than Israel - opinion
European governments are moving against trade with Israeli settlements, raising questions about Israel, personal freedom, and government coercion.
The haredi community faces a growing threat from Iranian recruiters - opinion
Senate panel obtains Fauci’s COVID-era iPhone records as contempt vote approaches - report
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship due to arrive at Rotterdam port as final destination
This week in Jerusalem: Complex complaints
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
What do Americans think of COVID-19 four years after it started? - survey
The survey does state that half of Americans still say it's important for medical professionals and doctors to address long COVID, while 22% said that they never heard of such a concept.
Winter illnesses: How to stay healthy this flu and COVID season
This winter, Israelis face overcrowded hospitals, long ER waits, and high flu rates in Israel. Here are some tips on illness prevention and home care.
New COVID treatment from 101 Therapeutics poised to revolutionize pandemic response
CEO: “We have the best results and now it's appropriate to begin to let the world know what we're doing.”
Vegans are less likely to catch COVID - study
Plant-based and vegan diets, rich in antioxidants and phytonutrients, are believed to strengthen the immune system and aid in fighting viral infections, potentially reducing the risk of COVID-19.
Health Ministry invited public to get new Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The newly adapted vaccine called mRNA-1273.214 showed much more protection against infection with all variants tested.
The virus that may cause death: Why you should get vaccinated for RSV
While COVID-19 and the flu get all the attention, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) remains a silent threat, causing widespread respiratory illnesses every winter.
Man sentenced to 6.5 years prison for rape of girl in coronavirus hotel
The 21-year-old rapist, in addition to his six-and-a-half-year sentence, will be required to pay NIS 30,000 in compensation to the girl he met and raped.
Boy's eye color changes to blue after corona treatment
Six-month-old Japanese boy experiences rare side effect of corona treatment, with eyes turning blue.
US FDA authorizes updated COVID booster vaccines
The FDA authorization comes after a late summer rise in cases, at a time the new EG.5 subvariant of Omicron — nicknamed "Eris" — has begun to rapidly spread in the United States
