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Nine-year-old dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba after swimming in Kinneret

According to the ministry, an investigation found that the boy had been swimming at Kursi Beach in the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) about a week before his hospitalization. 

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Naegleria fowleri

Nine-year-old boy in serious condition after infection caused by brain-eating amoeba

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits a Clalit healthcare center in the Arab town Tira.

Anti-Arab racism in Israel’s health system ignores a critical doctor shortage - opinion

Health Ministry Director General Moshe Bar Siman Tov speaks with staff at Rambam Health Care Campus.

Health Ministry director-general denounces 'racist discourse' around Rambam Medical Center


Teenager falls from cliff in Galilee, suffers multi-system injury

She was walking near the Keshet Cave and missed a sharp turn. "If you miss [it]," said attending EMT Moshe Raveh, "you can fall over the edge of the cliff."

Moshe Raveh at the scene of the Keshet Cave on Shabbat afternoon, December 12, 2020.

Israeli study finds effective, less invasive way to treat preterm babies

"It sounds like something minor, but...it is a statistic that allows for a significant improvement in preterm care," says Dr. Hochwald, who led the study.

Doctors at Rambam Hospital use a new method for providing respiratory assistance to premature babies.

IDF Chief of Staff Kochavi visits Rambam underground coronavirus ward

"The IDF is committed to the war on our enemies and on coronavirus," said Kochavi, addressing the exposure of a terror tunnel near Gaza on Wednesday.

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi visits the Rambam Health Care Campus coronavirus ward

IMPROVE aims to improve food security in African countries

Ten of Israel’s leading hi-tech, agriculture-oriented companies presented solutions to the challenges raised by the African representatives.

South African food security delegation visits an experimental hothouse in the Negev

Israeli Mental Health Association launches new information center

About 5% of the Israeli population, some 400,000 people, suffer from various eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.

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Cancer patients may not be high-risk for coronavirus, researchers say

The researchers found that the assumption that cancer patients should be considered as at-risk for coronavirus was without any scientific basis.

Lung cells infected with coronavirus

Rambam activates its underground hospital for combating COVID-19 pandemic

The fortified underground hospital was established after the Second Lebanon War, and was built in order to assure a functioning medical center during a rocket attack.

A visit by Health Minister Yuli Edelstein at the Rambam underground medical center during initial preparations, July, 2020.

Rambam hospital journeys back in time scanning 2,500-year-old mummies

Director Yotam Yakir described the experience of attending the scanning as “unbelievable.”

Mummies from the Haifa Museums undergo a CT scanning at the Rambam Health Care Campus on June 29, 2020

Rambam Health Care Campus brings innovation to COVID-19 treatment

COVID-19 innovations at Rambam are not only directed at medical personnel, but ultimately at improved patient care.

MEDICAL STAFF training with Elbit’s communication device that enables one-button communication and location of team members, in Sammy Ofer Fortified Underground Emergency Hospital.

Rambam patient dies after medical staff member 'exceeds authority'

According to a statement made by the hospital, the incident occurred while the staff member was treating the patient.

Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center