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Galia Rahav

IDF troops seen operating in the Gaza Strip in a handout photo released December 25, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
December 26, 2023, 4:54 pm
Wounded IDF soldier dies after infection by fungus during Gaza ground op – reports
Soldier was seriously injured in the Strip; some 10 soldiers believed to have contracted same fungus; no confirmation from IDF; doctors warn of dangers of battlefield infections
By ToI Staff
Israeli doctors carrying 'Doctors Fighting for Democracy' attend a rally against the government's judicial overhaul bills, Tel Aviv, February 25, 2023. (Gili Yaari /Flash90)
June 30, 2023, 2:44 pm
Medical society heads warn judicial overhaul will harm Israeli healthcare
In joint letter, dozens of doctors cite an independent judiciary and checks against centralized power as ‘essential conditions for achieving the goals of medicine’
By ToI Staff
A Magen David Adom medical worker takes a COVID-19 rapid antigen test at a coronavirus test complex in Jerusalem, on August 18, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 29, 2021, 1:55 pm
COVID positivity rate passes 7%, but expert says infection rate dropping
Health Ministry director expects no more lockdowns this year; with school year set to start in 3 days, government advisers say there’s no reason it won’t
By Amy Spiro
People walk on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem, July 25, 2021 (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
July 27, 2021, 5:43 am
Daily COVID cases reached new high of 1,700 on Monday
Such numbers not seen since mid-March; some 2,000 travelers infected with coronavirus are said to have entered Israel this month
By ToI Staff
People, some wearing face masks, walk on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem, July 25, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
July 26, 2021, 12:17 pm
Daily rate of positive COVID tests goes above 2% for first time since March
Serious cases rise to 108, with top expert urging steps to curb outbreak; 12 recent Delta Plus cases identified; travelers to no longer be seen off or greeted inside airport
By ToI Staff
Travellers seen in the departure hall at the Ben Gurion International Airport, on July 19, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
July 19, 2021, 12:48 pm
Health officials put brakes on talk of shutting airport to stem infections
With morbidity soaring, minister Nitzan Horowitz to push for reintroducing Green Pass system for events of over 100 people to avoid further restrictions in the future
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Prof. Galia Rahav, Head of Sheba Medical Center's Infectious Disease Unit and Laboratory, looks at data on COVID-19 patients (courtesy of Sheba Medical Center)
June 1, 2021, 11:06 am
Vaccine panel adviser gets death threats over planned inoculation of children
Galia Rahav receives security detail as health experts expected to approve vaccine for ages 12-15 starting Sunday
By ToI Staff
A woman receives her second Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from an army medic, left, at a vaccination center set up on a mall parking lot in Givataim, central Israel, during a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the virus, January 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
March 10, 2021, 12:36 pm
‘Worse than Mengele’: Medics reveal antivaxxer threats as union calls for probe
Health Ministry condemns messages as doctors are told they are ‘Hitler’s future neighbor in hell’ and will ‘soon pay the price’
By ToI Staff
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine injection, at a Clalit Health Services vaccination center in Jerusalem, on January 18, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 20, 2021, 4:27 pm
Two HMOs say they’ll vaccinate those 35 and up, without Health Ministry okay
Clalit and Meuhedet broaden pool of those able to get coronavirus shots; officials said to consider scrapping prioritization entirely
By Stuart Winer
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