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Teen in Critical Condition from Brain-Eating Amoeba | Durham News
A North Carolina teen is in critical condition after contracting the rare, deadly brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri — a chilling reminder that this waterborne threat lurks in warm freshwater across the country. Health officials urge swimmers to keep their heads above water and avoid letting water enter their noses, especially as summer heats up. With a near 100% fatality rate and only a handful of cases reported annually, prevention is key — and this isn’t the first time the state has faced this danger. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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