Una niña de 8 años en Luisiana murió tras infectarse con una ameba extremadamente rara que devora el cerebro y que se encuentra en agua dulce templada

Lillian Smart of Ruston infected with fatal Naegleria fowleri, likely after swimming in Lake Claiborne, health officials say

An 8-year-old has died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba believed to have been encountered while swimming in a lake near her home, her family and health officials said.