The extreme investigators at How to Survive reveal how to recognize and respond to a potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba ...

Teen dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba. N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is still investigating possible source for it.

The brain-eating amoeba has left a teen critically ill after contracting it in North Carolina. What it is and how it is ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said a teen from central North Carolina has an infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic organism that can damage the brain.

An eight-year-old girl in Louisiana has tragically died after contracting a rare and highly fatal infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba. Lillian Smart lost her life over the weekend following a ...

Lillian Smart's family says the 8-year-old's brain injuries were too severe to survive after contracting Naegleria fowleri while swimming in a lake.

Naegleria fowleri infections are extremely rare, infecting fewer than 10 people annually in the U.S., though they are almost ...

A teenager from central North Carolina is fighting for survival. The teen contracted Naegleria fowleri, a tiny organism that ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WJZY) – Health officials in North Carolina say a teen from the central part of the state has contracted a rare and potentially deadly brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a ...

A North Carolina teenager remains hospitalized in critical condition after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic ...