Tag: Naegleria fowleri

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Rare brain-eating amoeba suspected of killing child who swam in Elkhorn River

August 18, 2022
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The Douglas County Health Department suspects a rare, brain-eating amoeba led to a child’s death.Nebraska Health…

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“Brain-eating amoeba” that closed Iowa beach is as rare as it is fatal

July 10, 2022
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A rare “brain-eating amoeba” has temporarily closed an Iowa beach. The beach at Lake of Three…