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Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.
A 12-year-old South Carolina boy has died after being infected by a rare, brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater, his family ...
As temperatures soar, Minnesotans are seeking relief at the lakes, but awareness of a deadly amoeba lurking in warm waters is ...
The infection destroys brain tissue, which is why the infection is commonly referred to as a brain-eating amoeba.
COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Twelve-year-old Jaysen Carr died last week after contracting a rare but deadly organism known as ...
Naegleria fowleri, the rare, but deadly, so-called brain-eating amoeba, can be found in Pennsylvania's waters.
The family of a child who died on July 18 after contracting Naegleria fowleri in Lake Murray came forward on Thursday, ...
A child in South Carolina has died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba.