Data from HMOs carrying out world's fastest vaccination campaign shows vaccine protects against severe illness; not clear, however, whether 'epidemiological barrier' formed

Only 31 out of 163,000 fully vaccinated Maccabi members caught virus, indicating Pfizer shots living up to expectations; expert: Results 'well within expected standard deviation'

Decision still requires final approval, comes amid rising morbidity among Israelis under 16 years old

Figure represents 0.015 percent of people, indicating vaccine is hitting 95% efficiency rate predicted by clinical trials; top immunologist hails 'exciting results'

Clalit and Meuhedet broaden pool of those able to get coronavirus shots; officials said to consider scrapping prioritization entirely

Israel hasn’t won the war against COVID, but its battle plan helped score victory against the flu, which doctors feared would overwhelm the health service

Locals say frenzied influx of outsiders looking to secure spare coronavirus shots and slots is helping bolster inoculation drive among initially skeptical Arab community

A very personal thank you -- to the whole chain of wise, wonderful people abroad and here who, inside a year, managed to find a counter to COVID and have now started to deliver it

Uday Azizi says he's feeling fine after receiving quadruple dose in error, will still likely need to get follow-up injection in 3 weeks

Ex-surgeon general of the military also served in senior position at Maccabi healthcare services; Gamzu to return to Tel Aviv's Ichilov hospital in November as planned