Louisiana health alert: 10 rare Acanthamoeba infections spark tap water warning
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Louisiana tap water is safe to drink, but state health officials are warning residents not to use it to rinse their sinuses or clean contact lenses after 10 rare Acanthamoeba infections since 2024, including one death this year. The Louisiana Department of Health issued the advisory Thursday, Oct. 29, and also sent a health alert […] The post Louisiana health alert: 10 rare Acanthamoeba infections spark tap water warning appeared first on Rolling Out .
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