type healResp struct {
		respBytes []byte
		apiErr    APIError
		errBody   string
	}

	// Define a closure to start sending whitespace to client
	// after 10s unless a response item comes in
	keepConnLive := func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, respCh chan healResp) {
		ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second * 10)
		defer ticker.Stop()
		started := false
	forLoop:
		for {
			select {