A swimmer was infected with a brain-eating amoeba after visiting an Iowa beach
A beach in Iowa is closed after a rare life-threatening infection of the brain was confirmed in a visitor who recently went swimming there.
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A swimmer was infected with a brain-eating amoeba after visiting an Iowa beach
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