A deadly case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina is bringing renewed national attention to a test developed right here in Central Florida. “So we see that… it’s a very uncommon disease,” Dr.

A Missourian has contracted a rare, often deadly brain infection from an amoeba, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, is often called a ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — A test for the presence a brain-eating amoeba from an Arlington splash pad has come back negative, the City of Arlington announced. The city said the EPA notified them Thursday that ...

Arlington is shutting down all city pools and splash pads after a deadly amoeba was presumed detected during a water test that was part of a voluntary federal study on splash pad safety. City ...

WASHINGTON — A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina is bringing attention to the rare, but often deadly, situation. The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) confirmed a ...

Arlington has closed all public splash pads and swimming pools until further notice after a sample from one facility showed the possible presence of the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, also known as a brain ...

St. Bernard Parish President David Peralta on Thursday downplayed new concerns about a rare brain-eating amoeba that was recently detected in the parish’s water system, blaming the positive test on ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Grieving parents of a 12-year-old who died after contracting Naegleria Fowleri, an amoeba in Lake Murray, spoke out for the first time. The family spoke in front of the media ...