Assuta Hospital
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Under fire and without a situational picture: The study that reveals how the Ashdod hospital functioned on October 7
The study, published in the scientific journal "Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness," examined the conduct of the Assuta Hospital in Ashdod during the traumatic attack. It was found that thanks to the high readiness of the staff and the fortified emergency department, the hospital was able to treat the victims without interruption.

Six-month-old infant suffered from shortness of breath and coughing - X-ray revealed staple pins in the esophagus
A six-month-old infant suffered from coughing, shortness of breath, and vomiting and was treated repeatedly with inhalations and medications, but his condition did not improve. Only when he arrived at the Assuta Ashdod Public Hospital did an X-ray reveal that a pack of staple pins was in his body, some of which had already pierced the esophageal wall. Teams from three units were required for a...

Premature baby whose mother was killed in car accident has died
Assuta Ashdod Hospital announced that premature baby Hadar Cohen, whose mother was killed in a severe car accident in Ashdod in mid-July, has passed away despite intensive medical efforts.

Suspected drug use under investigation: 17-year-old boy dies after collapsing in Ashdod
A 17-year-old boy from Ashdod died Wednesday evening at Assuta Hospital after being rushed there in critical condition. Police have opened an investigation, exploring the possibility that he had consumed alcohol and drugs during a gathering with friends. No signs of violence were found on his body, and the inquiry is ongoing.

Man critically injured in apartment fire in Ashdod
A fire broke out in a first-floor apartment on Palmach Street in Ashdod, leaving a man in his 70s in critical condition. The victim, who suffered from smoke inhalation, was evacuated to Assuta Hospital while undergoing resuscitation efforts.

15-year-old girl hospitalized following tick bite
A teenager was taken to the emergency room after attempts by community doctors to remove a tick failed. The director of the pediatric emergency department at Assuta Ashdod successfully extracted the parasite.