The unvaccinated 11-year-old girl and her father returned to Israel while still carrying the illness. An epidemiological investigation to locate anyone who was in contact with them.
The Ministry of Health issues update on two patients in the Haifa region with measles, who were not vaccinated against the illness.
Unvaccinated child tests positive for measles, exposes ER in New York City; migrants at shelter quarantined after testing positive for measles.
Measles patient arrived in Israel on a flight to Bucharest, visited a Clalit after-hours clinic in Haifa, Health Ministry reports.
Measles infections reported in southern, northern Israel, bringing total number of recent infections to around 20.
The child was kept home during the contagious period, and did not expose others to the virus.
Four two-year-old children from Tel Aviv diagnosed as positive for measles. Health Ministry conducting epidemiological investigation.
Health Ministry opens epidemiological investigation after four children are diagnosed with measles in Tel Aviv, with a fifth case suspected.
Global and American health agencies warn that measles could be a growing issue around the world.
Fighting anti-vaxxers among Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jews, nurses write a 140-page rebuttal.
Health Ministry warns: Passengers on flights to and from Georgia may have been exposed to deadly virus.
Over half of measles patients are 0-5 years old, 12% of measles patients readmitted to hospital within three months.
Ministry warns against measles outbreak in Ukraine, calling on those traveling there to make sure they are vaccinated.
New York health officials say measles outbreak which primarily affected Orthodox communities over incubation periods end without new cases.
Hundreds of Hasidic children in Montreal vaccinated over past few days after five cases of the disease confirmed.
New Health Ministry report on early childhood care, hospital wait times, shows improvement in health care, but leaves much to be desired.
Committee of experts proposes Health Ministry offer second dose of measles vaccine at two years instead of in first grade.
With measles outbreak disproportionately affecting Orthodox Jewish community, lawmakers vote to ban religious exemptions for vaccinations.
City officials order closure of Satmar school in Williamsburg - the 10th Jewish school closed in connection with measles epidemic.
Health Ministry issues travel advisory for five countries with measles outbreaks, asks travelers to reconsider plans.
Hatzalah to offer free measles vaccines in haredi parts of Brooklyn amid outbreak.
City officials order closure of 2 Jewish schools in Brooklyn which failed to bar unvaccinated students from attending.
Worst measles outbreak in US in 25 years hitting New York haredi community hardest. CDC says high level of unvaccinated kids to blame.
Israel’s Health Ministry orders local airlines to vaccinate staff against measles.
Hotels hosting thousands of Passover travelers are asking guests to vaccinate - but not checking vaccination records.
SAR Academy and High School in NYC will not longer accept religious exemptions from vaccination requirement.
43-year-old otherwise healthy woman in a coma with encephalitis, a swelling of the brain, as a result of measles
Doctors who serve Orthodox communities in North America join mass information campaign to encourage vaccination amid measles outbreak.
Number of measles cases in Detroit area linked to a haredi traveler more than doubles over past three weeks to 39.
World Health Organization warns anti-vaccination campaign has led to over 3 times as many measles infections compared to 2018.
New father who exposed maternity ward, newborns, to measles says he 'had no idea he was sick' and 'has nothing against vaccines.'
Haredi man claims bus driver refused to stop for him in Brooklyn, later covered her face for fear of contracting measles from him.
Madagascar, an island country off the eastern coast of Africa, suffers from a high rate of poverty and lack of resources.
Conference of European Rabbis urges parents to be alert over Pesach vacation, ensure all family members are vaccinated against measles.
Mayor Bill de Blasio declares public health emergency following measles outbreak in haredi community in Brooklyn.
NY Health Department warns: Brooklyn yeshivas allowing unvaccinated students to attend face violations and possible closure.
Health commissioner supports push to end religious exemptions for vaccinations, says measles outbreak one of 'most challenging' crises.
Flight attendant unconscious, on a respirator after contracting measles on a flight from Tel Aviv to New York.
Measles outbreak traced to annual mass pilgrimage to Uman, Ukraine for Rosh Hashanah
New York 'Chidon' bans unvaccinated students recently exposed to measles patient, asks parents and schools to act responsibly.
Unvaccinated mother contracts measles, exposes hospital nursery.
In attempt to stem measles outbreak, New York county bans unvaccinated minors from public places.
18 cases of measles reported in Jewish community after Israeli visits several Jewish schools, synagogues, and kosher stores this month.
Three daycare children, including 5-month-old baby, diagnosed with measles in Lod.
Over twenty of the new cases linked to Williamsburg yeshiva.
New York Department of Health orders wedding in Williamsburg called off after groom from Antwerp contracts measles.
As many as 1,000 people exposed to measles during event in Kfar Chabad - with more individuals exposed at second event.
London haredi community hit by outbreak of measles, following epidemic in Jerusalem.
10-year-old boy from Samaria hospitalized in a serious condition, suffering brain infection because of measles.
Refusal to vaccinate children who have infected other children with measles requires long line of evidence difficult to present to court.
3-week-old with measles is listed in stable condition after contracting the disease from his mother.
Minister clear way for bill to ban unvaccinated students from schools following measles outbreak.
Deputy Health Minister Litzman cautiously optimistic as number of residents receiving vaccinations grows. 'Measles still not behind us.'
Amid measles outbreak, senior haredi leaders release missive calling on the public to vaccinate their children.
