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Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed to our sister station, WIS, Monday evening that there is a case of a ...
A person has died after they contracted an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba at a South Carolina lake recently, ...
A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...
Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old from the city of Columbia, died on July 18 after developing an infection associated with Naegleria ...
The Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba, which is a one-celled organism that thrives in warm fresh water like lakes, ...
At least one person in South Carolina recently contracted a rare case of a brain-eating amoeba that occurs naturally in ...
A 12-year-old boy in South Carolina has died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba, the same infection linked to the deaths of a Texas woman earlier this year and a 3-year-old in Arlington in ...
Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed that a child who contracted a brain-eating amoeba earlier this month has ...
A person has died after being infected with a brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina, officials announced. A patient at Prisma ...
A 12-year-old boy died after he contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a South Carolina lake. Jaysen Carr came ...