Report:
COVID-19 caused by leak from Chinese lab
A report to the US Congress states that some biological elements of the virus do not occur naturally.
A report to the US Congress states that some biological elements of the virus do not occur naturally.
White House confirms Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and forced to cancel speech at the UnidosUS conference in Las Vegas.
The head of public health services at the Ministry of Health commented on the 'return' of COVID-19, saying, 'The disease never left us, although morbidity levels are low due to the vaccine.'
There has been a recent uptick in the number o coronavirus cases in Israel, though statistics remain far below the height of the pandemic.
New study reveals how high blood sugar makes lung infections worse; the findings may lead to a strategy for reversing this susceptibility.
Among the winners was a Jewish scientist who helped to develop the COVID-19 vaccines.
Drew Weissman was awarded the prestigious prize together with his partner Katalin Karikó for their discoveries regarding mRNA vaccines.
The Health Ministry has ordered 200,000 vaccines to counter the rise in critical COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Ministry of Health recommends the entire population receive booster vaccines against COVID-19.
Head of CDC signs off on recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices regarding updated COVID-19 shots.
Ministry of Health recommends that people at high-risk use a mask in closed places to minimize the risk of infection.
Food and Drug Administration gives green light to updated COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.
The first lady had been isolating in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, since testing positive earlier this week.
Moderna says its updated fall COVID-19 booster performed well against BA.2.86 variant.
President Biden administered COVID test after his wife's diagnosis and tests negative.
Ministry makes recommendations on masking and isolation as it monitors morbidity data.
WHO and CDC are closely monitoring the new variant, BA.2.86.
The new variant, BA.2.86, has been detected so far in Israel, Denmark and the United States.
At event hosted by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, RFK Jr. says he's 'never said an antisemitic word in his life.'
Citing antisemitism and bigotry, Jewish and Asian Democrats call on Republicans to disinvite RFK Jr. from testifying to Congress.
The Israeli ambassador received 'borderline' results and therefore decided to abstain from the meeting with the US president.
White House press secretary blasts conspiracy theory floated by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that COVID-19 was engineered to spare Ashkenazi Jews.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Democratic presidential candidate who claimed COVID-19 was “ethnically targeted” to spare Ashkenazi Jews.
Democratic candidate Robert Francis Kennedy claimed that Ashkenazi Jews and ethnic Chinese people were specifically spared from COVID-19.
Sheba Medical Center publishes new research highlighting optimal timing of lung transplantation for severe COVID-19 ARDS patients.
Bar-Ilan University study reveals disparity in quality of life among COVID-19 survivors from different ethnic groups.
Ahead of Shavuot holiday, institute publishes never-seen footage of the late Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, urging Torah study.
Health Min.: 0 reports of people 18-50 dying of COVID-19 without preexisting conditions; info based only on epidemiological investigations.
German court acquits COVID denier who compared Israel to Nazi Germany. 'The court is legitimizing pure antisemitism here.'
The end of the emergency will bring significant changes in how the US responds to the virus.
At the same time, World Health Organization (WHO) chief also warns that the threat from the virus remains.
Sheba Medical Center honors Dr. Anthony Fauci with the "Sheba Champion of Global Health Award”.
White House announces May 11 end to COVID-19 vaccine requirements for travelers to the United States and for government employees.
Meanwhile, recent studies show bivalent shots no better than original.
Loneliness, depression, lack of physical activity are the real culprits.
Biden signs GOP-led resolution bringing an end to the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Israeli govt signs agreement with BioNTech to build R&D center for mRNA-based vaccines in Jerusalem.
The law follows reports that the US had “low confidence” that the COVID-19 virus accidentally escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China.
Cochrane reviewed over 600,000 participants in 78 randomized-controlled studies.
Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, also tested positive for COVID-19 in July 2022.
The study found people were 21% more likely to receive a new diagnosis in the three months after a shot compared to the three months prior.
FBI chief Christopher Wray: It seems the Chinese government has been doing its best to try to thwart work to discover origin of COVID.
White House won't confirm report that the Department of Energy has determined a lab leak was the most likely cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Department of Energy assesses the COVID-19 virus accidentally escaped from a lab in Wuhan.
“Return to who you are, return to what you are, return to where you were born and reborn again”
When later confronted with the recording, employee panics and turns violent.
Yasmin Vossoughian ran 7 miles a few times a week before her diagnosis.
Dr. Paul Offit explains how spike proteins could be causing myocarditis.
Biden informs Congress that he will end twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11.
Committee recommends that the Ministry of Health prepare for a COVID-19 vaccination campaign every year in the fall months.
Canadian journalists ask Albert Bourla if he will 'compensate' countries that were supposed to benefit from the vaccine.
"Extended vaccination overturned protective immune memories by promoting adaptive immune tolerance."
The statement comes after the FDA and CDC said the Pfizer shot could possibly be linked to a type of brain stroke in older adults.
China reports nearly 60,000 deaths since early December, says “emergency peak” of its latest surge appears to have passed.
CDC and FDA emphasize that results unlikely to represent a true clinical risks, and continue to recommend the vaccine
British lawmaker suspended after tweeting that COVID-19 vaccines are "the biggest crime against humanity since the Holocaust".
The annual defense policy bill gave the Defense Department 30 days to pull the mandate, which was first put in place in August 2021.
Minister Miri Regev agrees on establishment of voluntary testing station for COVID-19 which will begin operations on Wednesday.
Israel was re-opened to tourists in March, 2022 following more than a year of COVID restrictions.
Results suggest sudden death disproportionately affects the young.