Missouri health officials are investigating how the person was exposed, but they may have been in the water at Lake of the ...

With this, the total number of patients currently under treatment for amoebic brain fever ... stagnant freshwater such as ...

Eight cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) & two fatalities reported this year, so far. There is nothing to be ...

A nine-year-old girl in Kozhikode, Kerala, has died from amoebic encephalitis. This rare brain infection is caused by amoeba ...

An adult in Missouri has died after they became infected with a brain-eating amoeba earlier this month, officials have ...

A health expert claims there is no “documented guideline” for treating a rare brain infection that the Department of Health ...

Individuals become infected when water containing the amoeba enters the body through the nose from freshwater sources.

Following the death of a 9-year-old girl from amoebic encephalitis— a rare and often fatal brain infection caused by ...

An adult Missouri resident has been hospitalized after contracting an extremely rare “brain-eating” infection.

Washing your hands thoroughly and often—especially when you’ll be handling food or touching a wound or broken skin—is the ...