A brain-eating amoeba case in Missouri highlights the risks of warm freshwater activities, as health officials recommend ...

Arizona lakes and other bodies of warm water can harbor the rare Naegleria fowleri amoeba, which can be fatal. Here's how to ...

A Missouri resident has died from a rare brain infection after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks.

A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake ...

A Missouri man’s lake outing has ended in tragedy. Local health officials announced this week that a resident died from a ...

The infection comes as Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old boy from South Carolina, died on July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria ...

Kerala is facing an alarming rise in infections of Naegleria fowleri, the so-called brain-eating amoeba. With over 40 cases and recent fatalities, here are essential precautions you must take.

One of the world’s most dangerous water-borne microorganisms, commonly called a “brain-eating amoeba”, has recently been ...

The case of Naegleria fowleri — the scientific term for the amoeba — marks another confirmed U.S. infection this summer after ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The brain-eating amoeba enters the body when water is forced ...

A potentially deadly amoeba has been found in drinking water in Australia. Testing by Queensland health authorities found naegleria fowleri in the water supply of two towns in the south west of the ...