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The deadly infection has been historically rare, but as climate change heats up waters and worsens flooding, research shows ...
A Missouri resident has been hospitalized with what health officials described as a deadly "brain-eating infection" after ...
Naegleria fowleri is a one-celled organism that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control explains is “often called the ...
A Missouri resident has been hospitalized with a deadly brain-eating infection after possibly waterskiing in a local lake.
A man is in the ICU after swimming in the Lake of the Ozarks, and the CDC says this amoeba can be deadly in the first 18 days ...
The infection comes as Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old boy from South Carolina, died on July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria ...
A person has been hospitalized after contracting a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba from swimming in a popular ...
The rare infection occurs when the ameba, naegleria fowleri, — which is found in fresh water — travels from the nose into the ...
STONE COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A teenager died in a drowning Thursday at Table Rock Lake. Missouri State Highway Patrol officials said a 16-year-old boy was swimming between docks on Table Rock Lake when ...
A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin. A hunter scouting for deer first sighted the bird Sunday in a ...
A Missouri resident is in the hospital after contracting a rare and deadly "brain-eating" infection, according to state health officials. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said in ...
"It does not impede my breathing." But Chengdu dentist Tang Caomin isn't a fan: "By sucking the dummy for more than three hours a day, the position of your teeth might change after a year." [SCMP, 8/5 ...