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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

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Adrienne Neta, pictured in 2012. (Facebook)
October 31, 2023, 4:02 pm
Adrienne Neta, 66: Native Californian was legendary midwife
Retired nurse was murdered at Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7
By ToI Staff
This undated handout issued by Cheshire Constabulary shows nurse Lucy Letby. (Cheshire Constabulary via AP)
August 18, 2023, 5:41 pm
Nurse at UK hospital convicted of killing 7 newborn babies, trying to kill 6 more
Court finds Lucy Letby guilty of purposely harming newborns, including by injecting air into their bloodstreams and poisoning them with insulin; she denies all charges
By SYLVIA HUI and brian melley
Doctors demonstrate against the judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv on July 18, 2023. (Jack Guez/AFP)
July 18, 2023, 6:07 pm
Israel Medical Association announces 2-hour ‘warning strike’ for Wednesday morning
Medical residents’ organization, nurses’ group, and IDF Medical Corps reserves join in call to take major steps to oppose government’s judicial legislation
By Renee Ghert-Zand
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Over 50 sessions and workshops on all aspects of life in Israel were held at the Nefesh B’Nefesh Mega Event on February 26 in New York. (Shahar Azran)
March 15, 2023, 10:21 pm
Start Practicing Medicine Right Off the Aliyah Flight? With Nefesh B’Nefesh’s MedEx, It’s No Dream
Medical professionals thinking about making aliyah? There’s still time to register for A Taste of MedEx (March 19 & 20, 2023 in Teaneck, NJ) – register now
By Hilary Faverman
Medical staff in the coronavirus ward of the Herzog Medical Center in Jerusalem, on July 29, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 1, 2021, 11:42 pm
Government okays NIS 55 million in bonuses for frontline medical staff
Grant to express thanks for COVID battle is equal to monthly amount of state funds striking public hospitals claim government promised them without delivering
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A Sheba staff member receives the second shot of a COVID-19 vaccine at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, on January 10, 2021. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
February 17, 2021, 11:39 pm
Report: Dozens of medical staff who refused vaccine catch COVID-19
Israel’s largest hospital sees 55 nurses, 11 doctors infected; only 70%-90% of medical workers have taken the shots, with doctors slightly less hesitant than nurses
By ToI Staff
Pop singer Static (center), with music producer Jordi (left) at the recording of 'We Got This,' a song sung by 40 Israeli artists with all proceeds going hospitals and medical staffs fighting the coronavirus (YouTube screengrab)
November 26, 2020, 10:05 pm
‘We Got This’ is rallying cry of new Static song for COVID-19
Every ‘share’ of ‘We Got This’ will be donated to hospitals and medical staffs battling the coronavirus
By Jessica Steinberg
Shaare Zedek emergency room nurse Zippy Goodman. (Courtesy)
May 7, 2020, 10:24 pm
LISTEN: An Israeli ER nurse opens up about the ‘unimaginable’ COVID-19 fight
2020 is the Year of the Nurse. Hear why Zippy Goodman, who works in Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center, and all medical workers around the world are truly heroes
By ToI Staff
Dr. Ram Roth with other physicians on shift at Mt. Sinai Hospital, Queens. (Courtesy Dr. Ram Roth)
April 28, 2020, 11:47 pm
An endless hurricane: Study probes mental toll as medical staff battle COVID-19
ToI speaks with doctors on the frontlines who, after witnessing unprecedented horrors, must isolate from families. Duke University researchers seek to ease their unavoidable trauma
By Cathryn J. Prince
This undated photo shows Kious Kelly. Kelly, an Emergency Room nurse at the Mount Sinai West Hospital in New York, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, after a bout with the new coronavirus (Marya Sherron via AP)
March 27, 2020, 12:46 pm
Fighting virus on NYC’s front lines, health workers worry they will be next
With city currently facing biggest coronavirus outbreak in US, workers are increasingly concerned about disease hitting their own ranks, amid lack of testing and protective gear
By Bernard Condon, Jim Mustian and Jennifer Peltz
Illustrative: Doctors and nurses treat a patient at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
March 21, 2020, 6:44 pm
Number of sick medical staff rises to 42, with over 3,000 quarantined
Diagnosed practitioners more than doubled in recent days, amid reports of equipment shortages and insufficient protection
By ToI Staff
Nurses at Hadassah Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, on February 19, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 19, 2020, 11:05 pm
2 departments close at Wolfson Hospital as staff diagnosed; medics ration masks
Hospitals suffer mass quarantining of medical staff after patients, fellow staffers found to be carrying coronavirus; Jerusalem nurse says she only has 1 mask she’s saving
By Sue Surkes
An ambulance carrying an Israeli man who returned from Italy and tested positive for coronavirus arrives at Tel Hashomer Hospital, February 27, 2020 (Flash 90)
March 16, 2020, 11:04 am
Israeli doctors lament lack of protection, exposing them and patients to virus
Senior Health Ministry official blasts office for ill-preparedness; some 2,600 medical professionals in quarantine; masks, protective suits said stolen from hospitals
By Jacob Magid
Illustrative photo of cancer research at a lab at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. (Keren Freeman/Flash90)
August 1, 2019, 11:45 am
Medical lab technicians go on strike over workload and wages
Week after nurses forced into arbitration with Health Ministry and ordered to call off labor action, other staff take up protest
By ToI Staff
Nurses protest against their work conditions outside the Health Ministry in Jerusalem July 22, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 24, 2019, 6:14 pm
Court orders striking nurses back to work after two-day standoff
Medical staff protesting heavy caseloads, poor working conditions in hospitals and clinics told to enter talks with Health Ministry
By ToI Staff
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