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A woman in Texas died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba infection from using tap water to clear out her sinuses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced.

A Texas woman has died after being infected by a rare brain-eating amoeba after using tap water to clear out her sinuses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced. The 71-year-old ...

A woman died after contracting a rare brain infection from using tap water to clear sinuses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 71-year-old woman was at a campground ...

Because the amoeba is found in soil, the CDC also recommends avoiding stirring up the sediment at the bottom of lakes, ponds and rivers. When a patient has been diagnosed with a brain-eating ...

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Through an investigation, the CDC confirmed that Naegleria fowleri was found in the woman’s cerebrospinal fluid. Brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri protozoans in trophozoite form, computer ...

According to the CDC, Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the “brain-eating amoeba,” is a one-celled organism that lives in freshwater lakes, rivers, and hot springs. “If water containing ...

TEXAS - A woman has died after being infected by a brain-eating amoeba, which the CDC believes happened after she cleaned her sinuses with tap water at a campground in Texas. The CDC's report says ...