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Missouri resident dies from brain-eating amoeba after water skiing in Lake of the Ozarks - There are typically fewer than 10 cases of the ‘brain-eating’ amoeba reported in the U.S. each year ...
Missouri health officials confirm the resident who contracted a case of what is commonly known as the "brain-eating" amoeba ...
A Missouri man’s lake outing has ended in tragedy. Local health officials announced this week that a resident died from a ...
A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake ...
The patient contracted Naegleria fowleri while water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks, health officials said. Here's what we ...
A brain-eating amoeba case in Missouri highlights the risks of warm freshwater activities, as health officials recommend ...
The man infected with a "brain-eating" amoeba died Tuesday in a St. Louis-area hospital. The Missouri health department said ...
A Missouri man died Tuesday after contracting a rare and deadly microscopic amoeba while skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks.
A Missouri resident has contracted a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks days prior.
The Missouri Department of Health has begun an investigation into the brain-eating ameba after a person showed symptoms after ...
Individuals become infected when water containing the amoeba enters the body through the nose from freshwater sources.
The deadly infection has been historically rare, but as climate change heats up waters and worsens flooding, research shows ...