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Burlington mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba - ABC11 News

Published by WTVD-TV By Jon Dowding · 5 September 2026 at 03:35
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Burlington mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba - ABC11 News
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A grieving family is still seeking answers about how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

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