The case was initially confirmed the week of July 7, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.

LAKE MURRAY, S.C. (WBTV) - A person has died after they contracted an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba at a South ...

Brain-eating amoeba is commonly found in warm fresh waters such as lakes, rivers and hot springs. It also resides in poorly ...

A patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital Midlands in South Carolina died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, a ...

The amoeba can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in tap water. The South Carolina health agency ...

A child has died from a brain-eating amoeba at Prisma Health Children's Hospital – Midlands in South Carolina.

"Greater than 97% of cases that have occurred since the 1960's have been fatal. There have only been four cases in the U.S.

A person in the Midlands has been infected with a brain-eating amoeba , the state Department of Public Health confirmed ...

South Carolina health officials confirmed one person recently died from the infection in the Midlands. According to the ...

The state Department of Public Health presumes a fatal case of brain-eating amoeba came from Lake Murray, but risk of such ...