Eight-year-old dies after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba in Louisiana
- Posted on August 23, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Eight-year-old dies after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba in Louisiana
Lillian Smart of Ruston infected with fatal Naegleria fowleri, likely after swimming in Lake Claiborne, health officials say