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Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.
Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed that a child who contracted a brain-eating amoeba earlier this month has ...
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of a brain-eating amoeba. Officials say Naegleria fowleri ...
A patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital Midlands in South Carolina died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, a ...
A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...
The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed to our sister station, WIS, Monday evening that there is a case of a ...
A Columbia family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba from ...
Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old from the city of Columbia, died on July 18 after developing an infection associated with Naegleria ...
Jaysen Carr, a Hand Middle School student, died July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria fowleri while swimming in Lake Murray in Columbia, S.C.
Child dies from brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina - A child has died from a brain-eating amoeba at Prisma Health Children ...
At least one person in South Carolina recently contracted a rare case of a brain-eating amoeba that occurs naturally in ...
A patient in a South Carolina children’s hospital has died of a brain-eating amoeba, according to the facility.