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A patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital Midlands in South Carolina died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, a ...
Officials previously announced that a person died from a brain-eating amoeba but could not verify where they were exposed to it.
Funeral plans have been announced for the 12-year-old boy in South Carolina who died of Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as ...
A Columbia family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died last week after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Prisma Richland Children’s Hospital in Columbia has confirmed that a patient treated at their facility has ...
A patient in a South Carolina children’s hospital has died of a brain-eating amoeba, according to the facility.
Jaysen Carr’s visitation and funeral will take place Friday and Saturday in Columbia. His death has been linked to a rare ...
A young person in South Carolina has died after being exposed to a brain-eating amoeba at Lake Murray in the Columbia area.
Brain-eating amoebas have taken up residence in Tucson's water supply as recent tests have shown their presence in 12 wells.
What was bothering Aaron was an amoeba, a microscopic organism called Naegleria fowleri that attacks the body through the nasal cavity, quickly eating its way to the brain. The doctors said the ...