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US Girl, 8, Dies From Contracting Rare'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Infection After Swimming In Lake

It can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis, or PAM, a rare infection in which contaminated water enters the body through the nose and the amoeba travels to the brain.

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US Girl, 8, Dies From Contracting Rare 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Infection After Swimming In Lake

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It can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis, or PAM, a rare infection in which contaminated water enters the body through the nose and the amoeba travels to the brain.

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Source: NDTV. Published 24 Aug 2026, 01:43 pm.

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