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Tetanus Vaccine
Tetanus is a severe disease that can sometimes lead to death. It is essential to vaccinate infants and children against it.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Pertussis Vaccine
Pertussis is an infectious disease that causes severe coughing fits. It may cause stopped breathing episodes (sleep apnea) and even death among babies. The pertussis vaccine is administered as part of the DTaP-IPV/Hib vaccine.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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The Haemophilus Influenzae B (Hib) Vaccine
The bacterium Haemophilus influenzae B can cause meningitis, blood infections, and even death. Hib disease is most common in infants aged 4-5 years.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Polio Vaccine
The poliovirus can lead to paralysis and has no cure. The vaccine is administered as part of the DTap+IPV+Hib vaccine. The vaccine prevents a severe illness and paralysis.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Rubella Vaccine
Rubella is a viral disease with potential complications like inflammation of the brain and bleeding problems. In pregnant women, it can lead to a miscarriage or fetal damage.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Chickenpox Vaccine
Chickenpox is a disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. The vaccine is typically administered as part of the MMRV vaccine.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Measles Vaccine
The MMRV vaccine contains protection against measles as well as a rare, long-term complication—a brain degenerative illness.
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Parents and Parenting
- 02 Dec 2025
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Mumps Vaccine
Mumps is an infectious disease. Its complications may include meningitis, infertility among boys, and deafness. Therefore, it is crucial to get vaccinated.
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Parents and Parenting
- 21 Oct 2025
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Supporting People with Dementia and Their Families
In Israel there are several non-profit organizations that offer various voluntary services such as support groups, mobility devices, and assistance in advocating for rights realization. Log in to obtain all the information on this issue.
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Older Adults
- 20 Nov 2025
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Physical Exercise for People with Dementia
Physical activity helps maintain functionality among people with dementia and enhances the overall quality of life for both the patients and those around them. The types of recommended activity are strength training exercises for muscle strengthening and balance exercises.
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Older Adults
- 21 Nov 2025
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