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12-year-old boy killed by brain-eating amoeba after swim in South Carolina lake

Nationwide, there have only been 167 cases of Naegleria fowleri in the past 62 years — but only four of those survived, according to the CDC.

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Person dies from brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina, officials say

A patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital Midlands in South Carolina died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, Dr. Anna Kathryn Burch, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, said during a press conference on July 22.

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South Carolina boy dies from brain-eating amoeba in lake

My son was a very smart individual. If he had one warning, he would have thought swimming in the lake was a bad idea," the boy's father said.

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What to know about the brain-eating amoeba that killed a boy swimming in a South Carolina lake

A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend.

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South Carolina patient contracts brain-eating amoeba - al.com

A South Carolina patient has contracted Naegleria fowleri, an extremely rare yet often fatal disease caused by a brain-eating amoeba. The patient, who has not been identified, is believed to ...

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