Georgia resident dies from rare, brain-eating amoeba, officials say
A Georgia resident has died after being infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba, according to the state's Department of Public Health. Health officials said in a release Friday the resident likely contracted Naegleria fowleri -- an amoeba that destroys brain tissue -- while swimming in a…
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