Health Problems
CDC confirms Nebraska child who died after swimming was infected with the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri
The child is believed to have been exposed to Naegleria fowleri while swimming August 8 in a shallow area of the Elkhorn River, and symptoms began about five days after that, county Health Director Lindsay Huse said Thursday in a news conference. The child was admitted to a hospital within Read more…
