Western Australia officials issue Naegleria fowleri warning as temperatures rise
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NewsDesk @bactiman63 With temperatures ramping up this week, Western Australians are being reminded about the risk of amoebic meningitis - a rare but deadly infection linked to warm, fresh water sources. Amoebic meningitis is caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba. Found in the brain causing inflammation and destruction of brain tissue. WA Health's Managing Scientist of Water, Nathan [...]
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