The person in South Carolina contracted the infection from he Naegleria fowleri amoeba, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba, after swimming in Lake Murray outside of Columbia, the state capital… ...

South Carolina health officials confirm a rare case of Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba found in warm freshwater.

Local News Patient dies from brain-eating amoeba after possible exposure at Lake Murray Prisma Richland Children’s Hospital confirms a patient died from a brain-eating amoeba.

The Prisma Health Children's hospital has confirmed that one of their patients has died from a brain eating amoeba.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Columbia area hospital is confirming a death of a patient from a brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina.

The deadly brain eating amoeba was the cause of death for a patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital.

DPH said in a statement that the case was confirmed the week of July 7 but also said that the amoeba in question, Naegleria fowleri, is very common in freshwater lakes, rivers and ponds.

WASHINGTON — A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina is bringing attention to the rare, but often deadly, situation. The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH ...

A patient in the hospital died from a brain-eating infection in South Carolina, according to health officials.

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