If the phrase “brain-eating amoeba” sounds like something out of a sci-fi horror movie, you’re not alone. In Arizona, it’s a very real concern that lurks in warm fresh water during the hottest months.
Brain-Eating Amoeba Symptoms: Three cases of brain eating amoeba have been reported in Kerala, including a three-month-old child. Know its dangerous symptoms and ways to prevent infection.
A 69-year-old Seattle woman died in hospital after doctors discovered she had contracted brain-eating amoebas from using tap water in her neti pot. As reported by the Seattle Times, a woman was ...
The brain eating amoeba, scientifically called Naegleria fowleriis, is not an everyday threat. It is found in warm freshwater bodies like lakes, rivers, ponds, and even inadequately chlorinated ...
In the height of Kerala’s humid season, when lakes and ponds become a place of relief for many, a silent danger has been making its presence felt. Recent cases of a rare, but deadly infection caused ...