Rare brain-eating amoeba infection possibly linked to water skiing confirmed in Missouri | NYGazet

A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials said Wednesday.

Parents who lost son to Naegleria fowleri speak out about risks of freshwater amoeba A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials sai... [1816 chars]