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The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal ...
Most infections with Naegleria fowleri occur when people swim in contaminated water and submerge their heads, causing the ...
A Texas woman died from a rare brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in a sinus rinse, a CDC report says. Here's what to ...
A 71-year-old Texas woman has died from a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba. The woman was using tap water from ...
Summer is when families are most at risk for brain-eating amoeba. Infections are rare, almost always deadly. How to go ...
The report says she developed severe neurologic symptoms, including fever, headache, and altered mental status. She died ...
A Texas woman has died after using tap water in a sinus rinse, leading to a rare but often fatal brain infection, health ...
Here's a grim reminder about nasal irrigation safety: a 71-year-old Texas woman is dead after using RV campground tap water ...
A 71-year-old Texas woman died after using campground tap water to clear her sinuses. The CDC says she was infected by the ...
A healthy Texas woman, 71, died from Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, after using a nasal irrigation device with ...
The 71-year-old Texas woman was previously healthy before getting an infection from a brain-eating amoeba, a CDC case report said.
The woman used tap water from an RV to rinse her sinuses, leading to a rare and often fatal brain infection caused by ...