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Toddler in Tel Aviv dies from suspected invasive bacterial infection
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55% centerFirst reported by Walla · Jun 13, 2026
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What happened
A 3-year-old boy from the Ma'aleh Eliyahu yeshiva community in Tel Aviv died after a sudden invasive bacterial infection. Ichilov Hospital said he arrived in septic shock with suspected meningococcemia, and doctors could not save him.
- 01A 3-year-old from Tel Aviv’s Ma'aleh Eliyahu community died suddenly from a dangerous bacterial infection.
- 02He was brought to hospital in critical condition, but resuscitation efforts failed.
- 03Ichilov said the child arrived with septic shock and suspected meningococcemia.
- 04The hospital urged vaccination against meningococcus B for infants and toddlers.
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Full coverage · 11 outlets
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SrugimRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Toddler in Tel Aviv dies from suspected invasive bacterial infection
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
3-Year-Old Dies at Ichilov After Severe Meningococcal Infection
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Three-Year-Old Dies of Suspected Meningococcal Infection as Four-Year-Old Remains Critical After Drowning
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 13, 2026
3-Year-Old Dies After Contracting Dangerous Meningococcal Infection
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Three-year-old dies after suspected meningococcal infection in Tel Aviv hospital
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Three-Year-Old Dies After Suspected Meningococcal Infection in Tel Aviv Hospital
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Three-year-old dies at Ichilov after contracting aggressive bacterial infection
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