Human tests expected within a year; inventor says approach has potential for many viruses, including influenza, Zika, West Nile, and hepatitis B

Health Ministry director-general approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for age 6 months and up, but rejects panel's guidance to endorse shots for high-risk babies and toddlers

Prof. Nadav Katz says the sixth wave is almost at peak and will soon be in retreat, without anything close to damage inflicted by winter wave

Israelis and Palestinians among those hoping for a rebound from COVID woes, but the recovery is likely to take time

US physician, who served as Kiryas Joel community doctor for decades before parting ways, rose to fame in 2020 when his virus treatment was endorsed by then-president Trump

Contradicting conventional understanding of how the coronavirus spreads, Pyongyang says early patients contracted it after coming across 'alien things' in southern town

Recommendation now moves to ministry director for final decision; majority of panel members suggest recommending shot for high-risk children while allowing access for all

Biggest study of its kind checked medical records of almost 100k children at height of winter wave; found 51% effectiveness against infection and 48% against symptomatic infection

Protesting anti-vaxxers greet hundreds of guests at star-studded Jerusalem event; Bourla, son of Greek survivors, to give cash to planned Holocaust Museum in Thessaloniki

Albert Bourla insists his company's original vaccine is safe for children as young as 6 months, says he's aiming to create vaccine that offers yearlong protection