The Guardian
Eight-Year-Old Dies After Brain-Eating Amoeba Joins Birthday Party
A brain-eating amoeba crashes an eight-year-old's birthday party in Louisiana, because the climate crisis is now serving up deadly microbes in new locations.
2026-08-23
The Guardian
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