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Following the death of a Columbia boy from a rare amoeba infection that his family said originated from Lake Murray, some ...
Officials previously announced that a person died from a brain-eating amoeba but could not verify where they were exposed to it.
Tyler Bailey, a Columbia attorney, has been hired to conduct an independent investigation into the patient's death.
The family of 12-year-old Hand Middle School Student Jaysen Carr announced he died from a brain-eating amoeba infection ...
Naegleria fowleri, the rare, but deadly, so-called brain-eating amoeba, can be found in Pennsylvania's waters.
A Columbia family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died last week after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba ...
The child is believed to have been exposed to the deadly organism while swimming in South Carolina's Lake Murray ...
The case was initially confirmed the week of July 7, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.
A child in South Carolina has died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba.
The Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba, which is a one-celled organism that thrives in warm fresh water like lakes, ...
L AKE MURRAY, S.C. (WBTV) - A person has died after they contracted an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba at a South ...
A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of the 12-year-old from South Carolina and has so far raised more than ...