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Mom Speaks Out After Teen Dies From Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba in North Carolina

Health experts say the rare infection kills fewer than 10 people a year as the family asks officials to trace the exposure source.

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A grieving family in NC is still seeking answers about how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

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Mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba in North Carolina

A grieving family in NC is still seeking answers about how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

·Chicago, United States
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A Burlington mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba

A grieving family is still seeking answers about how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

·Durham, United States
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abc11 Raleigh broke the news in Durham, United States on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
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