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Rare cases of Naegleria fowleri can result in a severe infection in the brain, with infection fatal in around 95% of cases.
Nationwide, there have only been 167 cases of Naegleria fowleri in the past 62 years — but only four of those survived, ...
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.
On Tuesday, officials confirmed that a pediatric patient in Columbia, South Carolina, has died from Naegleria fowleri, also ...
Funeral plans have been announced for the 12-year-old boy in South Carolina who died of Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as ...
The identity of the South Carolina resident who was the victim of a recent, fatal “brain-eating amoeba” discovery has been ...
The family of a 12-year-old boy who recently died of Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the brain-eating amoeba, has released their son's identity. Clarence and Ebony Carr, parents of Jaysen Carr, ...