{
  "id": 5993975,
  "title": "Nine-year-old boy hospitalized with brain-eating amoeba, health ministry says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/nine-year-old-boy-hospitalized-with-brain-eating-amoeba-health",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-06T14:07:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/science-and-health/2026-09-06/ty-article/nine-year-old-boy-contracts-brain-eating-amoeba-after-swimming-in-sea-of-galilee/000001a0-76f2-dcae-a3f7-7ff367e50000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The boy is sedated and on a ventilator at a Haifa hospital. The rare infection has a 97 percent fatality rate, according to the Health Ministry",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}