braineating

MIAMI -- The old “get out of the water” fear once was stoked by a fictional shark tale set off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard.Florida could have an updated version that is even more fraught with danger. “Get out of your shower and…

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — A person in southwest Florida has died after being infected with an extremely rare brain-eating… PUNTA GORDA,…

Health experts are telling 200,000 residents in Florida to avoid washing their face with tap water after a man died from a brain-eating amoeba.Officials believe the unnamed Charlotte County man died after rinsing his sinuses using tap water…

A man in Florida died from a brain-eating infection he contracted from washing his face with contaminated tap water. The unnamed Charlotte County resident, around 70 miles south of Tampa, was killed by the brain-eating amoeba on February…

A man from South Korea in his 50s who returned from Thailand passed away after getting infected with brain-eating amoeba, a fatal infection. He began to show symptoms such as headache, fever, vomiting, slurred speech, and stiffness of the…

IANS Seoul, December 26 The first infection from Naegleria fowleri, or “brain-eating amoeba,” has been reported in South Korea, the health authorities said on Monday. The Korea Disease…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The death of a Las Vegas-area teenager from a rare brain-eating amoeba that investigators think he… LAS VEGAS (AP) — The…