Dr. Or Krieger, Deputy Head of the Public Health Division at the Ministry of Health, discussed the recent measles outbreak in the Jerusalem area, which has resulted in the deaths of several infants. He emphasized the extreme contagiousness of measles and the importance of vaccination, noting that most recent cases were among unvaccinated children. The Ministry is intensifying efforts to improve vaccine accessibility and public awareness, especially in communities with low vaccination rates. Dr. Krieger highlighted the success of recent campaigns but cautioned that more work remains, and warned about the dangers of misinformation regarding vaccines.