The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal ...

The CDC said a 71-year-old woman in Texas died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba infection from using tap water to ...

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 ...

Summer is when families are most at risk for brain-eating amoeba. Infections are rare, almost always deadly. How to go ...

A healthy Texas woman, 71, died from Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, after using a nasal irrigation device with ...

A Texas woman died from a rare brain infection after she flushed her sinuses with tap water, the Centers for Disease Control ...

“If water containing the ameba goes up the nose and to the brain, it can cause an infection called primary amebic ...

Woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after using tap water to clear ... Despite receiving medical treatment, her condition rapidly worsened. She suffered seizures and died eight days after the ...

Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, lives in warm freshwater and ... die within five to 18 days of symptoms starting, so get treatment fast if you have been in warm freshwater and suddenly ...

Brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri protozoans in trophozoite ... sensory disturbance and a fatal coma may occur if the victim is not treated. Treatment is with antiprotozoal drugs.

Here's a grim reminder about nasal irrigation safety: a 71-year-old Texas woman is dead after using RV campground tap water ...