The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal ...

A healthy Texas woman, 71, died from Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, after using a nasal irrigation device with ...

A 71-year-old Texas woman died after using campground tap water to clear her sinuses. The CDC says she was infected by the ...

The woman used tap water from an RV to rinse her sinuses, leading to a rare and often fatal brain infection caused by ...

A woman died after contracting a rare brain infection from using tap water to clear sinuses, according to the Centers for ...

A 71-year-old woman in Texas died after using unboiled tap water from an RV for nasal rinsing, leading to a rare but fatal ...

Naegleria fowleri, referred to as the ‘brain-eating amoeba’, is a rare but deadly bacterium found in warm freshwater. | ...

A rare but deadly amoeba claimed a woman's life after she rinsed her sinuses with tap water. Learn about Naegleria fowleri, ...

A Texas woman’s death from a brain-eating amoeba after a sinus rinse with tap water highlights the risks of non-sterile water ...

Naegleria fowleri can also be a risk when swimming ... sterile or boiled and cooled tap water for nasal irrigation," as "improperly maintained" municipal water and RV water systems carry the ...

The 71-year-old Texas woman was previously healthy before getting an infection from a brain-eating amoeba, a CDC case report said.