Louisiana’s amoeba problem present in Ascension Parish
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#FVNX)
Just days after the dangerous free-living amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, was detected in the St.Bernard Parish Water System, a second parish is reporting the presence of the "brain-eating amoeba" in the water system. The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) confirmed the presence of the Naegleria fowleri ameba in the Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 at ["]