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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 ...
Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their son on a South Carolina lake
Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina's most popular ...
Family Urges More Safety Warnings After Son Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba Following Lake Swim
Jaysen Carr, 12, died just weeks after swimming in Lake Murray in South Carolina. Now, his family is pushing for clearer ...
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What Is Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed 12-Year-Old Boy In US? Transmission, Prevention, Symptoms, Cure
Rare brain-eating amoeba killed South Carolina's 12-year-old boy after spending a joyful Fourth of July in a popualar lake ...
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State says lack of standards prevents testing for deadly amoeba
A state environmental official said this week the state doesn't test freshwater bodies of water for deadly “brain-eating” ...
Parents issue warning after son, 12, died of brain-eating infection caught whilst swimming
Jaysen Carr died of an infection he got while swimming, his parents have issued a warning so nobody else loses their son this ...
Dad of boy, 12, who died from infection after swimming calls for more warnings
Jaysen Carr, 12, died nearly two weeks after he spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat in Lake Murray, west ...
Region’s farmers cope eith cuts to federal programs, canceled grants
James Ulmer III owns Ulmer Farms in Orangeburg County. He says his farm has been losing $4,000 a month after a recurring grant suddenly shut down in January.