Charleston ‘brain-eating amoeba’ patient receives miltefosine from Orlando company
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1PHF7)
In a follow-up on the case of Naegleria fowleri infection in South Carolina recently reported, the identification of the patient is now known- 11-year-old Hannah Katherine Collins, according to a GoFundMe page. According to state epidemiologist, Linda Bell, M.D. , "The exposure is thought to have occurred on July 24 while the individual was swimming near Martin's Landing ["]
