Argentina begins vaccinating children 3-11
Argentina administers Chinese coronavirus vaccine to children ages 3 and up. 'By the end of the year, everyone 3 and up will be protected.'
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Sharp rise in number of children hospitalized with PIMS
Over 35 children hospitalized with PIMS within less than two weeks.
Pfizer-BioNTech: COVID-19 vaccine safe for children 5-11
Data to be submitted to FDA for emergency use authorization, Pfizer-BioNTech says.
Survey: 11% of Israeli children with COVID have symptoms after recovering
Health Ministry survey finds thousands of children develop 'long COVID symptoms' after recovering from the disease
Parents threaten: 'We'll lie and say we tested our children for coronavirus'
Some parents don't want to test their children for coronavirus, and are not above lying to the school. 'Sometimes that's part of education.'
ZOA calls out Philadelphia libraries for anti-Israel content targeting children
After Philadelphia Jewish community discovers libraries promoting extreme anti-Israel content to children, ZOA calls out library system.
SIx-year-old is forgotten in vehicle - and dies
In southern Israel, Magen David Adom forced to declare death of a 6-year-old who was forgotten in a vehicle.
Six children hospitalized with post-coronavirus inflammation
By June, 103 Israeli children had been reported hospitalized post-coronavirus with PIMS. Six more have been hospitalized in the past week.
Study: Children born during pandemic have reduced cognitive performance
Study cites face masks, lockdown, and maternal stress as possible causative factors.
Mother 'quarantines' children in trunk of vehicle
Mother puts two children in trunk of vehicle, claims they are there for 'quarantine.'
Study: Children's coronavirus antibodies decrease with time
New study shows vast majority of children had no detectable COVID-19 antibodies four months after their illness.
Financial compensation and mobile centers: Tactics for pushing shot at schools discussed
Ideas discussed with local authorities about how to increase child vaccination and bypass opposition of Education Minister.
Coronavirus vaccines may split classes in two
'Classes may be split in two - those children who are vaccinated, and those who are unvaccinated,' teacher warns.
Mother indicted for purposely burning child
Child calls his mother a 'swine' - and gets a hot teaspoon to his neck.
Police arrest woman suspected of kidnapping children
Woman who brought children to her home, claiming they were hers, is arrested, report says.
Watch: Children trapped on roller coaster
Eight children become trapped four meters in the air, on a mobile roller coaster in Bnei Brak. Firefighters arrived to help evacuate them.
Five-year-old killed by bus in northern Israel
Bus driver detained after little girl struck and killed while crossing the street.
Toddler locked in vehicle dies
Initial investigations show 3-year-old entered vehicle as part of a game.
Jewish couple in their 60s confirmed dead in Surfside condo collapse
Zvi and Itty Ainsworth had recently moved to Miami to be close to their children and grandchildren after living in Australia for 20 years.
America's Crime of the Century: Stealing children's youthful innocence
I was reared innocent, protected. My parents and teachers figured I would find things out later, when I was older. Not today's kids. Op-ed.
In Jaffa, toy distribution project brings Jews & Arabs together
The Toy Movement partners with Peres Center, distributing toys to Arab and Jewish children in Jaffa.
Family Visited Grave Of Son Lost In Meron To Ask For Help
Last month, the Kirschbaum family’s suffering was on the lips of nearly every Jew in the world as they mourned the loss of their teenage son
Mother pulls daughter from Idaho school after antisemitic threats
After antisemitic bullying escalates into threats ignored by the school and authorities, mother removes children from Idaho middle school.
Mystery illness sickens children at Australian Chabad daycare
The cause is still unknown for a mass allergic reaction that only occurred in children inside one room of the daycare during afternoon tea.
Groundbreaking study offers possible cure for autism
New study shares treatment success in autism spectrum disorder. Is the light at the end of the tunnel getting brighter?
Bad to the Bone: How junk food hurts kids' bones
Hebrew University reveals negative impact of junk food on kids’ skeletal development.
Is concern over COVID vaccines for children overblown?
Channel 12 report on doctors who signed petition against vaccinating children ignores their record on vaccinations.
Pfizer testing vaccine in younger children
Children as young as 6 months old receive initial shot of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as part of a pediatric trial.
Third coronavirus wave infected twice as many children
Less children hospitalized in Israel's third wave of coronavirus, but higher percentage are in critical condition, Health Min. data shows.
New syndrome affects children who recovered from COVID-19
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) cases on the rise among kids who had COVID in the US, including severe cases.
Alarming increase in child COVID morbidity
Children who had no symptoms when infected with COVID-19 develop serious symptoms post-corona, sometimes even life-threatening.
'Health Ministry data were intended to cause fear, not presented in true perspective'
Hebrew University Dept of Family Medicine Chairman Prof Amnon Lahad: 'I believe most of them died not from COVID-19, but with COVID-19.'
9 children died, 1,787 hospitalized since COVID outbreak
Since the outbreak began, 1,787 0-to-18-year-olds who contracted virus have been hospitalized, 100 in serious or critical condition, 9 died.
Children from 5th-10th grade were in school 16 days in past year
National Parents' Leadership Chairman Marom Schiff calls for return to schooling in cities defined 'yellow and green'.
He Didn’t Speak In Six Years. When He Finally Did, His Mother Cried
Yael Edelshein stopped everything, gasped in shock, and burst into tears. She never thought this day would come
Interview: Israelis starting to protest lockdowns
Many parents and children are tired of schools being closed during the epidemic. Now they are going out for a protest.
Study: Giving antibiotics to newborns could stunt their growth
New study by Bar-Ilan University finds that exposing newborn boys to antibiotics could reduce their growth - while girls appear unaffected.
Naftali Bennett calls to 'watch over the children'
Yamina Chairman demands correct action to reduce morbidity among children.
Numbers predict fourth lockdown
Vaccination numbers are promising, but are they happening fast enough?
My Husband Slandered Me and Said I'm Not Competent to Raise My Children
Defamation! They're Being Snatched Away From Me: My husband slandered me and said I'm not competent to raise my children.
