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Most people who come into contact with Naegleria fowleri never get sick. The amoeba can only infect a person when ...
Tyler Bailey, a Columbia attorney, has been hired to conduct an independent investigation into the patient's death.
A lawyer for the family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr said he died on July 18 after contracting a deadly infectious amoeba while ...
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News Nation on MSNWhat is Naegleria fowleri, the brain-eating amoeba?The infection destroys brain tissue, which is why the infection is commonly referred to as a brain-eating amoeba.
Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.
Nationwide, there have only been 167 cases of Naegleria fowleri in the past 62 years — but only four of those survived, ...
A child in South Carolina has died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba.
A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...
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 ...
COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Twelve-year-old Jaysen Carr died last week after contracting a rare but deadly organism known as ...
The state Department of Public Health presumes a fatal case of brain-eating amoeba came from Lake Murray, but risk of such ...
The family of 12-year-old Hand Middle School Student Jaysen Carr announced he died from a brain-eating amoeba infection ...
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