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A woman in Texas has died after contracting a fatal brain amoeba from contaminated water. The patient, 71, had used a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV’s water ...

A Texas woman has died from a rare brain-eating amoeba after using a sinus rinse with contaminated water, according to a case report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 71 ...

A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in a nasal irrigation device, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A rare and fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, the "brain-eating amoeba," claimed a woman's life after she used tap water in a nasal irrigation device.

The one-celled amoeba lives in freshwater lakes, rivers and hot springs. “If water containing the ameba goes up the nose and to the brain, it can cause [the] infection,” the CDC said.

A 71-year-old Texas woman has died from a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba. The woman was using tap water from an RV campground to clear out her sinuses last year, the Centers for ...

A woman in Texas has died after contracting a fatal brain amoeba from contaminated water. The patient, 71, had used a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV’s water ...

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The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal rinse, as the CDC highlights potential risks.

A rare but deadly amoeba claimed a woman's life after she rinsed her sinuses with tap water. Learn about Naegleria fowleri, its symptoms, and how to prevent this fatal infection.