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Man dies from brain-eating amoeba after water skiing in Lake of the Ozarks - There are fewer than 10 cases of the ...
Missouri health officials confirm the resident who contracted a case of what is commonly known as the "brain-eating" amoeba ...
A Missouri man’s lake outing has ended in tragedy. Local health officials announced this week that a resident died from a ...
Naegleria fowleri lives in warm, fresh water and can enter the brain through the nose, where it causes inflammation and tissue death. Fewer than 200 people have contracted the amoeba since 1962, but ...
Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, whose empathy in court earned him fame online, dies at 88 Friends driving along road come ...
A Missourian who contracted an amoeba that kills brain cells at the Lake of the Ozarks has died, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Wednesday. The Department of Mental Health ...
An adult in Missouri has died after they became infected with a brain-eating amoeba earlier this month, officials have ...
A Missouri resident has died from a rare Naegleria fowleri infection, commonly known as a "brain-eating amoeba", after water ...
A brain-eating amoeba case in Missouri highlights the risks of warm freshwater activities, as health officials recommend ...
A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake ...
The deadly infection has been historically rare, but as climate change heats up waters and worsens flooding, research shows ...