Pandemic
France faces budget crisis as aging population drives spending to 60% of GDP
France once stood out in Europe for its higher birth rate, but that advantage has eroded since the pandemic as the number of children per woman has fallen and retiree numbers climb.
Israel's measles outbreak linked to global decline in vaccination rates, WHO warns
Stress is the silent pandemic, but recovery starts at home
Israeli study: Movement of wild animals can help us predict next pandemic
COVID-19: Here's how to address continued mental health difficulties in teens
Adolescents have faced a myriad of challenges over the last two years. Now that the pandemic appears to be slowing down, it's time to address the mental health fallout.
Authoritarian regimes are a health threat to the world - analysis
There may be an increased risk of health emergencies that could affect the entire world when authoritarian countries are not transparent with their data
Jacob’s Ladder Festival returns with a new format - review
Producing a quality three-day outdoor festival with superb facilities at prices that people could afford became just beyond the realm of possibility.
People with disabilities are facing severe loneliness due to COVID-19 - opinion
Social distancing requirements during COVID-19 meant that people with disabilities couldn't get the help they needed, and they are still suffering from it.
How can health services best implement the lessons of the pandemic? - Greek Dep. Health Min.
“When the Covid pandemic struck, nobody knew what it was. So we had to take care of patients who were getting worse and worse in front of our eyes,” she recounts.
One in five COVID-19 survivors aged 18-64 experience post-COVID symptoms -study
The study also found that people who have already had COVID-19 are at double the risk of developing respiratory conditions or pulmonary embolism.
Reforging Israel ties will ensure peace with Palestinians - Turkish FM
"In the past, we played a very constructive role and now Turkey is ready to take responsibility to continue the efforts toward dialogue," said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
COVID-19 in Israel: Isolation no longer required for people living with COVID+ person
People living in the same space as a person who has tested positive for COVID-19 will no longer be required to isolate, the Health Ministry announced.
Monkeypox: Are there other diseases at risk of widespread outbreaks?
Monkeypox has been spreading at an unusual rate through the world in the past few weeks with Israel's first case being discovered on Friday.
WHO working on more monkeypox guidance as cases rise
The outbreak in 11 countries where it is not endemic is highly unusual, according to scientists. More than 100 confirmed or suspected cases have been reported, most of them in Europe.
