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Rare brain-eating amoeba killed South Carolina's 12-year-old boy after spending a joyful Fourth of July in a popualar lake ...
The parents of Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old who died July 18 from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake ...
A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on South Carolina’s ...
As they grieve their son, the boy's parents are speaking out to try to prevent anyone else from losing a child.
The family of a 12-year-old South Carolina boy who died after contracting a rare infection associated with Naegleria fowleri ...
Naegleria fowleri, the rare, but deadly, so-called brain-eating amoeba, can be found in Pennsylvania's waters.
A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of the 12-year-old from South Carolina and has so far raised more than ...
The family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr is speaking out about the child's recent passing from a brain-eating amoeba in an ...
Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.
"The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) was made aware of Naegleria fowleri in our state on the week of July 7.
A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...