Leaked data from research being conducted by Israeli hospital indicates that third shot yields more antibodies, and antibodies are also better at preventing disease

Move paves the way for Israel to begin vaccinating children of this age group, having said they would follow CDC guidelines; Biden calls decision a 'turning point'

Gulf state set to receive shipments of vaccine from start of 2022; nation has already authorized use of China's Sinopharm vaccine for young children

Research published in Lancet also finds 3rd shot 81% more effective in preventing deaths compared to those who've had only 2 shots at least 5 months ago

Smaller doses of shots for younger kids could reach Israel as soon as November 15, according to report; CDC must still decide who will be eligible for vaccine

Just 651 people test positive for coronavirus on Thursday; positivity rate for new cases steadily declines

Just 642 people tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday; government lifts cap on outdoor gatherings, readies vaccine drive for kids

Health correspondent Nathan Jeffay on COVID shots for kids 5-11; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on coalition infighting; and Raoul Wootliff on a new stage in the Netanyahu trial

Coronavirus morbidity in Israel continues to decline, with positivity rate hitting a four-month low and serious cases dropping

Vaccine for young children still requires approval from FDA itself, as well as the CDC; experts believe vaccine’s benefits age group outweigh any potential risks