{
  "id": 8516885,
  "title": "Death of Anna University student was not due to Dengue, clarifies Public Health Department",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/death-of-anna-university-student-was-not-due-to-dengue-clarifies",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-19T18:56:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/death-of-anna-university-student-was-not-due-to-dengue-clarifies-public-health-department/article71484377.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The department posts on X that the student in question died of scrub typhus, and it was the only reported case. News of a dengue outbreak triggered alarm on campus, causing students to rush to a primary health centre for tests",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Saskatchewan Health Authority investigating woman’s death after she broke ankle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/saskatchewan-health-authority-investigating-womans-death-after-she",
        "published": "2026-09-18T21:38:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}