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Nine-year-old dies from brain-eating amoeba in Kinneret

Published Friday, September 25, 2026 · Updated September 25

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  • A 9-year-old boy died on Thursday after contracting encephalitis as a result of Naegleria Fowleri, also known as the 'brain-eating amoeba.'

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  • The Jerusalem Post

    The article emphasizes the rarity of the infection while providing public health advice to mitigate risk and noting the postponement of swimming events.

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