“Brain-eating amoeba” causes concern in Israel

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“Brain-eating amoeba” causes concern in Israel

Two rare brain infection cases reported in Israel: The first case occurred in August 2022 when a 36-year-old man from northern Israel died. The second case occurred in early July when a 25-year-old man was infected with the bacteria while visiting Gay Beach Park in Tiberias. A 10-year-old boy from northern Israel was also infected in the same park. He is being treated at Ziv Hospital's specialized care unit in Safed, on a ventilator and artifici…