Article 62QPD Nebraska: Naegleria fowleri confirmed in Douglas County child

Nebraska: Naegleria fowleri confirmed in Douglas County child

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the suspect Naegleria fowleri death in Douglas County, Nebraska, the Douglas County Health Department reports receiving confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the presence of the parasitic amoeba on Thursday. It is reported that the child contracted the brain-eating amoeba" while swimming in the Elkhorn River. [...]

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