The infection begins when contaminated water enters the nose - and can escalate from headache and fever to seizures, coma and death within days.

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Naegleria fowleri infections are extremely rare, infecting fewer than 10 people annually in the U.S., though they are almost ...

Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater, and if it enters through the nose, can cause brain damage ...

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A North Carolina teenager is critically ill after contracting the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, which thrives in fresh water ...

North Carolina health officials are reporting a rare and potentially deadly brain infection in a central North Carolina ...

A central North Carolina teen has contracted Naegleria Fowleri, a single-celled organism found in fresh water that destroys ...

An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm ...