Karachi reports 1st Naegleria fowleri death of the year
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#4DM26)
Officials with the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) in Karachi, Pakistan is reporting the death of a 21-year old student from the Orangi Town area due to the "brain-eating amoeba", Naegleria fowleri. The patient presented with a high-grade fever and other complaints. Upon suspicion of meningitis, he was transferred to the hospital ICU and died ["]
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