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Louisiana Resident Hospitalized with 97% Fatal ‘Brain-Eating’ Infection After Swimming in Lake - Yahoo News Singapore

Published by PEOPLE By Vanessa Etienne · 20 August 2026 at 22:50
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Louisiana Resident Hospitalized with 97% Fatal ‘Brain-Eating’ Infection After Swimming in Lake - Yahoo News Singapore
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The infection was contracted after swimming in Lake Claiborne

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