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The young boy died due to an infection by a brain eating amoeba. He was under treatment for amoebic meningoencephalitis, a ...
Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba, is a single-celled living organism that can cause a rare and almost always fatal infection of the brain called primary amebic ...
Maryam died despite medical efforts, highlighting the concern over the presence of the brain-eating amoeba in the city's water. The deceased was admitted to the hospital on February 19 after ...
5-year-old girl in Kerala dies of infection caused by brain-eating amoeba after dip in a pond The girl had taken bath in a nearby pond on May 1 and by May 10 showed symptoms of fever, headache and ...
A Florida man has died from a brain-eating amoeba, state health officials have confirmed. The naegleria fowleri infection is thought to have been caused by the man rinsing his sinuses with tap ...
A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health officials confirmed that low chlorine levels in the city's water supply ...
“This is the first death from Naegleria fowleri in 2025,” Yousuf said. Popularly known as “brain-eating amoeba”, Naegleria fowleri is responsible for the disease called Primary Amoebic ...
A recent report has raised alarms over the growing number of Naegleria fowleri cases in Karachi, pointing to contaminated ...
KARACHI: A 36-year-old woman from Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal area died after contracting Naegleria fowleri — Pakistan's first fatality from the brain-eating amoeba of this year. According to ...