A hospital patient who was infected with brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri in South Carolina has died. Health ...

A child in South Carolina tragically died from a brain-eating amoeba infection after swimming in a local lake. Naegleria ...

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 ...

Tyler Bailey, a Columbia attorney, has been hired to conduct an independent investigation into the patient's death.

A child in South Carolina has died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba.

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

The Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba, which is a one-celled organism that thrives in warm fresh water like lakes, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Community members continue to rally around the family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr. Carr — a student at ...

"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 Columbia family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba from ...

A patient at the Prisma Health Children’s Hospital in the Midlands recently died as a result of the infection, Dr.