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- Could Louisiana’s Brain-Eating Amoebas be Linked to Hurricane Katrina? Tue, 24 Sep 13, 11:43pmImage via Wikimedia Commons After tap water containing the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a four-year-old boy in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, state epidemiologist Raoult Ratard posits that the...
- Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in Louisiana Tap Water Wed, 18 Sep 13, 2:00amImage via Shutterstock Residents of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, are on alert after the Centers for Disease Control confirmed deadly amoeba have made their way into the water supply. The contamination is the first of its...