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Illustrative photo of a child with measles. (iStock by Getty Images/ _jure)
February 4, 2026, 3:53 pm
Year-old child dies of measles in Jerusalem, in 14th fatality of outbreak
Senior doctor says most deaths occurring in cases where children not taken to hospital in time; four patients currently in intensive care with disease, Health Ministry data shows
By Diana Bletter
Illustrative: A baby receives a routine vaccine. (naumoid; iStock by Getty Images)
November 25, 2025, 4:57 pm
Amid measles outbreak, study finds skepticism of routine vaccines soared during COVID
Bar-Ilan researcher finds that 6.6% of parents who vaccinated an older child before the pandemic chose not to vaccinate a younger child; ‘enough to trigger’ current outbreak
By Diana Bletter
A boy pulls a donkey cart laden with containers carrying potable water, as other Palestinian children help push it along a road in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 10, 2025. (Eyad Baba / AFP)
November 11, 2025, 4:43 pm
UNICEF says Israel blocking over a million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children
Israel has denied blocking essential aid amid campaign to immunize children following two years of war; nearly a million bottles of baby formula also reportedly awaiting entry
By Reuters and ToI Staff
A notice warning of 'measles' is seen on a door in the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, July 31, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
November 4, 2025, 9:28 pm
Health Ministry warns public that two people infected with measles used public transport
Patients moved between Bnei Brak, Jerusalem, Petah Tikva, Tel Aviv and Herzliya; officials urge those who may have crossed their paths to check if they are vaccinated
By Diana Bletter
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference on the Autism report by the CDC at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 16, 2025. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
June 10, 2025, 10:05 am
RFK Jr. ousts entire vaccine advisory committee of US Centers for Disease Control
Health secretary, in the past a leading anti-vaccine voice, says he will replace 17-member panel with his own picks; move draws outrage from health officials
By laura ungar and AMANDA SEITZ
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