Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills 7-Year-Old Boy In California

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This awful, awful Naegleria fowleri parasite can get into your brain by swimming up your nose.

parasites eating the brain. .When something’s called brain-eating, chances are it is bad. After all, you don’t tend to follow the term “brain-eating” with the words “other than that, everything’s fine.”

This applies to brain-eating amoeba infections, which fortunately have been relatively rare, but unfortunately happen here and there. The most recent tragic case involved a seven-year old boy from Tehama County, California, who died on August 7 from such an infection. Apparently, the boy caught an amoebic parasite calleda while swimming in a Northern California lake.

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