# Health officials identify 'likely source' of rare brain infection that killed NC teen

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-16 02:40 UTC · Category: Health

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-09-16/health-officials-identify-likely-source-of-rare-brain-infection-that-killed-nc*