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Three-year-old girl dies after contracting rare infection from petting zoo

PerthNow · 3 September 2026 at 8:35 am

Three-year-old girl dies after contracting rare infection from petting zoo

A three-year-old girl has died after contracting a rare, life-threatening bacterial infection linked to a petting zoo visit, her devastated family has confirmed.

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