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Missouri health officials are investigating how the person was exposed, but they may have been in the water at Lake of the ...
Health officials in Missouri say a resident has contracted a lab-confirmed case of what is commonly known as "brain-eating" ...
The amoeba is a single-celled organism that lives in hot springs, lakes and other warm freshwater bodies. The Missouri health ...
The Missouri Department of Health has begun an investigation into the brain-eating ameba after a person showed symptoms after ...
An adult Missouri resident is hospitalized in intensive care with a rare and often deadly brain infection caused by Naegleria ...
A Lake of the Ozarks swimmer recently contracted a rare and deadly infection, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said. Here's what we know.
Health officials in Missouri say a resident has contracted a lab-confirmed case of what is commonly known as "brain-eating" ...
Experts in the Midlands and across the state weighed in Tuesday after officials confirmed a deadly case involving a brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina.
Local News Patient dies from brain-eating amoeba after possible exposure at Lake Murray Prisma Richland Children’s Hospital confirms a patient died from a brain-eating amoeba.
A death from brain-eating amoeba infection has been confirmed in South Carolina, the state’s public health department said. Rare disease is almost always fatal.
A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend. The amoeba enters the body through the nose and causes a fatal brain ...
The person in South Carolina contracted the infection from he Naegleria fowleri amoeba, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba, after swimming in Lake Murray outside of Columbia, the state capital… ...