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24 August 2026

Eight-year-old Louisiana girl dies from a rare brain-eating amoeba found in warm freshwater

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Source reporting: 7NEWS Australia

Eight-year-old Louisiana girl dies from a rare brain-eating amoeba found in warm freshwater

‘Last night Lillian ran from our arms to the arms of Jesus.’

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