Polio
Jewish watchdog urges NYPD to increase officers in hot spots after synagogue attack
In the incident on Friday night, Montes yelled during the service, disrupting it, and then struck a 63-year-old congregant and headbutted a member of security personnel who was escorting him out.
US Senator McConnell discharged from hospital but not yet 'cleared' to return to work
Gaza humanitarian efforts reach key milestone as UNICEF vaccinates some 13,000 children
Wild form of polio found in German sewage sample, Hamburg city authority says
Polio vaccination starts in north Gaza despite obstacles
The campaign in north Gaza aims to conclude a first vaccination round, with a second set to commence after a month.
IDF detains terror suspect embedded within UN team in northern Gaza
UNRWA's Philippe Lazzarini later commented on the incident on social media, claiming that the IDF had stopped the personnel for over eight hours.
Vaccine pauses are not a political matter amid Gaza’s polio outbreak - opinion
Vaccine pauses in Gaza’s polio crisis aren’t political—they're vital for public health.
Polio vaccination targets surpassed for Gaza children, WHO says
That amounts to about a quarter of the total population targeted in the campaign to stop the spread of the disease, which can cause paralysis and even death in young children.
Gaza polio vaccine campaign begins, Netanyahu's office says no ceasefire will occur
The PMO stressed that Israel is committed to preventing an outbreak of the disease in the Gaza strip, as well as in the entire region.
Gaza virus outbreak: Understanding the threat of Type 2 Polio
A recent detection of type 2 polio in a Gaza infant marks the first case in 25 years, sparking concern over a potential outbreak.
Israel coordinates entry of over a million polio vaccines into Gaza
The operation was conducted in conjunction with COGAT and under the political echelon's directives.
This week in Jewish history: Polio vaccine, Hebron massacre, Zionists
A highly abridged version of the daily Dust & Stars.
Gaza’s polio vaccination rate hits 90% with 282,000 vials distributed
In addition to vaccinating the civilian population in Gaza, in late July, the IDF began a broad vaccination operation for all the regular and reserve soldiers in the Gaza Strip.
UN chief calls for assurances of humanitarian pauses for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry declared a polio epidemic in the Palestinian enclave last month, blaming Israel's ongoing military offensive.