Lillian Smart, an 8-year-old girl, likely contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a lake in northwest Louisiana, according to the state Health Department and a family spokesman.
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8-Year-Old Girl Dies After Contracting Brain-Eating Amoeba in Louisiana
An 8-year-old girl named Lillian Smart has died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba, believed to have occurred while swimming in a lake in northwest Louisiana. The information was confirmed by the state Health Department and a family representative.
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