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Genetic parents of Sophia, IVF mixup baby, are found

The genetic parents of Sophia, an infant born following an IVF mixup in 2022, have been found and intend to fight her birth parents for her.

Genetic parents of Sophia, IVF mixup baby, are found

Yellow head covering - for the hostages

Neta Ben-Ami, a midwife at the Assuta Hospital in Ashdod and resident of Kibbutz Sa'ad, decided to wear a yellow head covering until all hostages have been brought home.

Yellow head covering - for the hostages

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Hero's welcome for soldier seriously hurt in war

Sergeant who lost leg in battle in Gaza says upon leaving the hospital: 'I am confident that we will go through it successfully, united, strong, and undefeated.'

Hero's welcome for soldier seriously hurt in war

'Nothing short of a miracle':

The surgery that saved the toddler who swallowed a safety pin

A nine-month-old baby swallowed a safety pin and was miraculously saved by physicians at Assuta Medical Center in Ashdod.

The surgery that saved the toddler who swallowed a safety pin

Israel turns 75

Hospital dresses babies in blue and white for Independence Day

Assuta Hospital in Ashdod says 'we are 1 nation and must stay united for the sake of the children of tomorrow.'

Hospital dresses babies in blue and white for Independence Day

After IVF mixup:

Parents demand: 'We want to know that our children are ours'

Dozens of IVF parents demand genetic testing be performed without delay, insist on knowing whether their children are genetically theirs.

Parents demand: 'We want to know that our children are ours'

Chief Rabbi: Birth mother is the mother in surrogacy cases

Rabbi David Lau rules in cases of In Vitro Fertilization the woman who carried the child is considered the mother according to the halakha.

Chief Rabbi: Birth mother is the mother in surrogacy cases

IVF scandal: Birth mother named parent of child

Woman gives birth at Sheba hospital, mother and daughter in good condition.

IVF scandal: Birth mother named parent of child

Pregnant woman who received wrong embryo gives birth

Woman found to be carrying another couple's embryo in IVF mixup gives birth to daughter.

Pregnant woman who received wrong embryo gives birth

Court cancels request to appoint guardian for IVF mixup baby

Case likely to be closed so long as no additional suits are filed, court says.

Court cancels request to appoint guardian for IVF mixup baby

IVF mixup: 'Declare expectant mother as infant's legal mother'

'The one who gave this fetus life is my client,' attorney for pregnant couple says.

IVF mixup: 'Declare expectant mother as infant's legal mother'

IVF scandal: Couple are not parents of embryo

Court reveals results of genetic test which shows couple which claimed to be biological parents of fetus at center of scandal not related.

IVF scandal: Couple are not parents of embryo

Court demands genetic testing for fetus after IVF mixup

District court overrides opposition of pregnant woman to delay genetic testing of fetus until after birth.

Court demands genetic testing for fetus after IVF mixup

IVF scandal:

Missing embryo still not located

Mother of wrongly implanted embryo believed found, but missing baby yet to be traced.

Missing embryo still not located

In vitro gone wrong: Woman carrying embryo which is not hers

Health Ministry investigating after genetic testing reveals woman undergoing IVF carrying wrong embryo.

In vitro gone wrong: Woman carrying embryo which is not hers

Doctors from Assuta remotely accompanied surgery in Ukraine

Doctors from Assuta Hospital remotely accompany doctors in Ukraine during surgery, saving the leg of a 16-year-old girl hit by a shell.

Doctors from Assuta remotely accompanied surgery in Ukraine

MK falls, breaks back on way to media interview

MK Keren Barak slips in puddle, fractures vertebrae on way to interview on Netanyahu trial, taken to hospital.

MK falls, breaks back on way to media interview

Israeli study: Booster increases COVID-19 antibodies by 40 times

New research by Assuta Ashdod shows booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine significantly increases antibody levels in immunocompromised patients.

Israeli study: Booster increases COVID-19 antibodies by 40 times

Israeli research reveals link between COVID and stillbirth

Coronavirus infection appears to cause significant damage to placenta, resulting in double the likelihood of intrauterine death.

Israeli research reveals link between COVID and stillbirth

Toddler hospitalized after ingesting cannabis cookies

'For such a small girl, she was exposed to a large amount of hash,' Dr. Noa Rosenfeld, top doctor at Assuta Hospital, says.

Toddler hospitalized after ingesting cannabis cookies

Refuah Yeshuah to return funding for Ashdod hospital

Refuah Yeshuah to return 9.6m shekels it received to build a hospital in Ashdod. The building stands empty to this day.

Refuah Yeshuah to return funding for Ashdod hospital

Hospital director:

'The plague will never end if we are not vaccinated'

Assuta Medical Center director Prof. Shuki Shemer slams failure to quarantine visitors to Israel, says he will get vaccinated on Sunday.

'The plague will never end if we are not vaccinated'

Within an hour: Two brothers from Ashdod die of coronavirus

Brothers Shimon and Yemin Buzaglo were hospitalized side by side; during the day their condition worsened and they passed away.

Within an hour: Two brothers from Ashdod die of coronavirus

Doctor to Health Ministry: Let us work

Doctor Shai Fein, the Chair of Anesthesia and Critical Care at Assuta Hospital in Ashdod, says restrictions on elective surgery dangerous.

Doctor to Health Ministry: Let us work

'We'll know within a few days if the guidelines are helping'

Professor Shemer says he's 'concerned, but panic is damaging. If we follow the guidelines and stay indoors, we don't have to be worried.'

'We'll know within a few days if the guidelines are helping'

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Hospital nurse suspended after inciting to 'take down' Netanyahu

Assuta Hospital nurse suspended after posting incitement to murder PM on FB: 'Hire a killer to take him down; there's no other way.'

Hospital nurse suspended after inciting to 'take down' Netanyahu

Patient gets stuck in MRI machine

Cancer patient enters large machine that shuts down due to malfunction; despite pressing distress button - nothing happens.

Patient gets stuck in MRI machine

Agreement signed between Assuta Hospital, Defense Ministry, IDF

First agreement signed with Assuta Hospital in Ashdod for treating soldiers and those eligible for rehabilitation.

Agreement signed between Assuta Hospital, Defense Ministry, IDF

Patient steals gun, escapes hospital

Man being treated at Assuta Hospital in Ashdod injures MDA paramedic, steals guard's firearm, flees facility.

Patient steals gun, escapes hospital

First babies are born in Ashdod's new hospital

Two local women give birth to baby boys in Ashdod's brand-new Assuta Hospital.

First babies are born in Ashdod's new hospital

Look Mom!

Doctor takes selfie with anesthetized patient and uploads to net

Anesthesiologist publishes post with picture of him and patient as he inserts tube into trachea.

Doctor takes selfie with anesthetized patient and uploads to net

Abbas' brother gets treated in Tel Aviv hospital

Despite PA chair's enmity, his brother who lives in Qatar chose to get cancer treatment in Israeli hospital, in latest of surprising trend.

Abbas' brother gets treated in Tel Aviv hospital

Israel unveils first PET/MRI machine in the Middle East

In the ongoing war against cancer and other deadly diseases, Israel's new PET/MRI machine will make early detection much easier.

Israel unveils first PET/MRI machine in the Middle East

Anesthesiologist leaves room in the middle of surgery

Father claims anesthesiologist left operating room after rebuke for using cell phone.

Anesthesiologist leaves room in the middle of surgery

Report: Abbas' Wife Convalescing in Top Tel Aviv Hospital

Israeli media reports said that the wife of Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas was recovering from an operation - in Tel Aviv.

Report: Abbas' Wife Convalescing in Top Tel Aviv Hospital

Israeli Hospitals Come Under Cyber-Attack

The websites of the Tel Hashomer and Assuta medical centers came under - unsuccessful - cyber-attack.

Israeli Hospitals Come Under Cyber-Attack