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COVID ward doctor presents the ultimate response to anti-vaxxers

'Have you ever seen someone drowning? That's exactly what it looks like,' a doctor fighting for lives of coronavirus patients says.

COVID ward doctor presents the ultimate response to anti-vaxxers

Intel Israel offers $250 incentives to employees to get vaxxed

Intel employs 14,000 people in Israel. Incentive will also be paid to those already vaccinated.

Intel Israel offers $250 incentives to employees to get vaxxed

WHO criticizes wealthy countries over booster shots

WHO condemns wealthy countries for providing booster shots while millions around the world have yet to receive one dose.

WHO criticizes wealthy countries over booster shots

MK Sharren Haskel: Children die from COVID too

New Hope MK supports vaccinating children in schools though she admits they'll be under emotional pressure to consent.

MK Sharren Haskel: Children die from COVID too

New directive permits COVID vaccination in schools

Attorney-general prepared new order to bypass opposition of Education Minister who has called the notion 'criminal.'

New directive permits COVID vaccination in schools

UK approves Moderna vaccine for 12-to-17-year-olds

UK's health regulator approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use in children aged 12 to 17 years.

UK approves Moderna vaccine for 12-to-17-year-olds

Pfizer submits data for US approval of third dose

Pfizer and BioNTech submit clinical data as part of effort to seek authorization for a third vaccine dose.

Pfizer submits data for US approval of third dose

IDF begins administering third dose of COVID-19 vaccine

IDF Medical Corps to administer third dose to medical staff over the age of 30 and IDF servicemen aged 50 and over.

IDF begins administering third dose of COVID-19 vaccine

New dangerous COVID variant on the way, say gov't experts

Health Ministry preparing hospitals for "1000 seriously ill patients within weeks."

New dangerous COVID variant on the way, say gov't experts

US could offer COVID-19 booster shots this fall

Health care workers, nursing home residents and other older Americans would be the first to receive booster shots.

US could offer COVID-19 booster shots this fall

Working overtime: Over 866,000 booster shots in Israel

Leading health official says citizens have come out en-masse to receive their booster shots during the latest COVID wave.

Working overtime: Over 866,000 booster shots in Israel

CDC recommends third vaccine dose for immunocompromised

CDC advisory panel recommends additional shots of coronavirus vaccines for certain immunocompromised Americans.

CDC recommends third vaccine dose for immunocompromised

'Impossible' to reach herd immunity, says UK professor

"We don't have anything that will stop transmission" of the Delta variant, Prof. Pollard says.

'Impossible' to reach herd immunity, says UK professor

Court: Employers can force workers to be vaccinated or tested

Tel Aviv Labor Court ruled that employer's demand for unvaxxed to be tested twice weekly for COVID was reasonable.

Court: Employers can force workers to be vaccinated or tested

How effective are vaccines at preventing COVID deaths?

Real-world study of hospitalized patients in India shows early hospitalization, vaccination both significantly increase odds of survival.

How effective are vaccines at preventing COVID deaths?

PA receives more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

PA announces it received 150,000 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

PA receives more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Experts recommend third vaccine dose for those aged 50 and over

Ministry of Health's expert committee also recommends third dose for medical staff, prisoners and those with background illnesses.

Experts recommend third vaccine dose for those aged 50 and over

Experts warn: Lockdown or forced inoculation

With the Delta variant on the rise, health officials are at odds over measures to slow the spread of the virus.

Experts warn: Lockdown or forced inoculation

Not vaccinated? Hadassah hospital is looking for you

Hadassah needs another 100 volunteers for Phase-2 trials of Israel's own Covid-19 vaccine.

Not vaccinated? Hadassah hospital is looking for you

CDC panel to discuss COVID-19 booster shots

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel to meet Friday to discuss considerations for booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines.

CDC panel to discuss COVID-19 booster shots

Fauci: 'Highly likely' that people will need booster shots

Chief White House medical adviser says it is highly likely that people will need booster shots to give them protection from the coronavirus.

Fauci: 'Highly likely' that people will need booster shots

Survey: Side effects of the COVID booster shot

88% said side effects were equal or milder to those following 2nd dose. 1 in 4 of those polled still experienced pain a week later.

Survey: Side effects of the COVID booster shot

PM Bennett broadcasts appeal to Arab-Israelis to get vaxxed

Bennett appeals to younger Arabs "to protect the lives of your loved ones" & to those over 60 to get a 3rd dose.

PM Bennett broadcasts appeal to Arab-Israelis to get vaxxed

Arab Minister: Arab-Israelis are faking COVID passes

Arabs traveling to Greece, Turkey are faking immunity or vaccination passports when returning to Israel, Frej claims.

Arab Minister: Arab-Israelis are faking COVID passes

Israeli airline offering $180 discounts for vaxxed travelers

Offer from Sunday through Saturday night, or until tickets run out.

Israeli airline offering $180 discounts for vaxxed travelers

Discussions held on tactics to vaccinate children at schools

Ideas discussed with local authorities about how to increase child vaccination and bypass opposition of Education Minister.

Discussions held on tactics to vaccinate children at schools

US to require foreign travelers to be vaccinated

Biden administration developing plan that would require most international travelers entering the US to be fully vaccinated.

US to require foreign travelers to be vaccinated

Biden offers '$100K' for people getting vaccine

The President said he supports incentives for people to get vaccinated and mistakenly asserted those getting the shot would be paid $100K.

Biden offers '$100K' for people getting vaccine

FDA could give full approval for Pfizer vaccine by September

Officials say FDA is aiming to give full approval for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by early September.

FDA could give full approval for Pfizer vaccine by September

U.S. hits 70% vaccination goal - a month late

With the virus claiming more lives across the nation, nearly 3/4 of Americans aged 18+ have now received at least one dose of the vaccine.

U.S. hits 70% vaccination goal - a month late

Germany to offer COVID-19 booster shots

Germany will start offering COVID-19 booster shots in September, make it easier for 12-to-17-year-olds to get a vaccine.

Germany to offer COVID-19 booster shots

Rabbi Kanievsky: Populations at risk must get third vaccine

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, one of the most highly regarded authorities of the Haredi world, has issued a ruling requiring third vaccinations.

Rabbi Kanievsky: Populations at risk must get third vaccine

Netanyahu: The government wasted precious time

Opposition leader blasts the government over the delay in bringing COVID-19 vaccines to Israel.

Netanyahu: The government wasted precious time

Health Ministry: Third dose for those ages 60 and over next week

Due to concern there will be low turnout, ministry will reportedly also begin an extensive "information campaign" to promote the operation.

Health Ministry: Third dose for those ages 60 and over next week

Biden to require federal employees to be vaccinated

Biden expected to announce a requirement that all federal employees and contractors be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be regularly tested.

Biden to require federal employees to be vaccinated

Health Min. approves vaccination of at-risk children

Starting next month, doctors will be able to vaccinate children over the age of 5 with preexisting conditions against COVID.

Health Min. approves vaccination of at-risk children

Far fewer haredi COVID patients in current wave

High vaccination rates, number of people who have already recovered, and adherence to guidelines keep infections down, health ministry says.

Far fewer haredi COVID patients in current wave

US to purchase 200 million more Pfizer doses

The doses are expected to be delivered from October 2021 through April 2022.

US to purchase 200 million more Pfizer doses

European agency recommends Moderna vaccine for teens

European Medicines Agency recommends authorizing Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 17.

European agency recommends Moderna vaccine for teens

Spread of Delta variant is 'unstoppable' says Hebrew U professor

Prof. Gazit blames airport arrivals for new wave, says regulations & vaccines aren't helping enough.

Spread of Delta variant is 'unstoppable' says Hebrew U professor

FDA could authorize vaccines for children in midwinter

Emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccines in children under 12 could come in early to midwinter, says FDA official.

FDA could authorize vaccines for children in midwinter

The Delta flim-flam

On this Delta issue, I have my medical intuition telling me that we have been had. And here's how - and possibly why. Op-ed.

The Delta flim-flam

FDA adds new warning on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

FDA says Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine is linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome.

FDA adds new warning on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Watch: Kamala Harris references Bible to encourage vaccinations

In a government-sponsored campaign encouraging COVID vaccinations, Harris makes her case using a common Biblical verse.

Watch: Kamala Harris references Bible to encourage vaccinations

Chechnya: Reports of police roundups, forced inoculation

Authorities in Russia's North Caucasus republic have warned that those refusing COVID vaccine will not receive virus treatment.

Chechnya: Reports of police roundups, forced inoculation

Watch: Mass vaccinations in Tehran with 5th COVID wave expected

According to data from John Hopkins U, Iran registered over 10,000 new virus cases on Saturday alone.

Watch: Mass vaccinations in Tehran with 5th COVID wave expected

Fauci: 'Too soon' to recommend a third shot

Top US infectious diseases expert says “it is entirely conceivable” that Americans will need a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Fauci: 'Too soon' to recommend a third shot

Pfizer to seek authorization of booster of its COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer to ask US regulators to authorize booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine within the next month.

Pfizer to seek authorization of booster of its COVID-19 vaccine

Israel and South Korea sign COVID-19 vaccine agreement

Israel will provide 700,000 expiring doses of Pfizer vaccines to South Korea, in exchange for an identical number of doses ordered by Seoul.

Israel and South Korea sign COVID-19 vaccine agreement

Johnson & Johnson says vaccine works well against delta variant

Johnson & Johnson says its COVID-19 vaccine works well against variant first discovered in India.

Johnson & Johnson says vaccine works well against delta variant

'CDC overwhelmed with vaccine adverse effect reports'

Dr. Peter McCullough notes to Fox News massive increase in vaccine adverse effects reported in US following COVID-19 vaccination campaign.

'CDC overwhelmed with vaccine adverse effect reports'

Biden: Delta variant a 'serious concern'

US President urges public to get vaccinated, cites concerns over “dangerous” delta variant.

Biden: Delta variant a 'serious concern'

Official: Half of new Covid-19 cases were fully vaccinated

Despite data, government is launching expanded campaign to vaccinate everyone over 12.

Official: Half of new Covid-19 cases were fully vaccinated

153 Houston hospital employees quit or resign over COVID vaccine

Employees at Houston Methodist hospital fired or resign after failing to comply with orders to get a COVID-19 vaccination.

153 Houston hospital employees quit or resign over COVID vaccine

Iran’s President-elect promises rapid vaccination

Ebrahim Raisi vows his government will start rapid COVID-19 vaccinations in the country.

Iran’s President-elect promises rapid vaccination

US won't meet its COVID vaccine goal by July 4

White House COVID coordinator concedes government won't meet its goal of administering vaccines to 70 percent of adults by July 4.

US won't meet its COVID vaccine goal by July 4

Indonesian town offers chickens as incentive for vaccination

Town of Cipanas offers residents live chickens in an attempt to boost Covid vaccination rates.

Indonesian town offers chickens as incentive for vaccination

Guitarist Eric Clapton describes vaccination experience: 'Agony'

"When you know that no medication will help, it's very frightening. And the worst thing is you don't know when it will go away."

Guitarist Eric Clapton describes vaccination experience: 'Agony'

168 Covid-19 carriers entered Israel in last month alone

60% of confirmed cases had been vaccinated against coronavirus.

168 Covid-19 carriers entered Israel in last month alone

'Time for PA leaders to focus on helping their people'

Former envoy Dennis Ross criticizes PA leadership for refusing to accept COVID-19 vaccine doses from Israel.

'Time for PA leaders to focus on helping their people'

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