Brain-eating amoebae on the move
Jan 21, 2021
2 minutes
Words by Rachael Rettner
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“Infections occur when contaminated water goes up a person’s nose”
Deadly ‘brain-eating’ amoeba infections have historically occurred in the Southern United States, but cases have been appearing farther north in recent years, and it's likely because of climate change. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) examined
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