{
  "id": 825418,
  "title": "UAE doctors warn of ‘rat fever’ risks during travel after Indian expat dies of leptospirosis in Kerala",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/uae-doctors-warn-of-rat-fever-risks-during-travel-after-indian-expat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T00:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-doctors-warn-of-rat-fever-risks-during-travel-after-indian-expat-dies-of-leptospirosis-in-kerala-1.500640319"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: The family of an Indian expat in Dubai, who died last week during a vacation in Kerala, has confirmed that final laboratory results show he had contracted leptospirosis, commonly known as rat fever, highlighting risks of infection during rainy-season travel and from rat-infested surroundings. Teejo George, 48, a senior sales supervisor with a Dubai-based engineering consultancy, died at a…",
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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."
}