‘Brain-Eating Amoeba’: 12-Yr-Old Kozhikode Boy Found Positive, 3rd Case In Kerala

‘Brain-Eating Amoeba’: 12-Yr-Old Kozhikode Boy Found Positive, 3rd Case In Kerala

Home Kerala ‘Brain-eating amoeba’: 12-year-old boy from Kozhikode tests positive, third case in Kerala The Kerala Health Department has asked people to take caution against amoebic meningoencephalitis and avoid bathing in puddles of stagnant water, which is where the “brain-eating amoeba” resides. Representational image A 12-year-old boy from Kozhikode has tested positive for amoebic meningoencephalitis, … Read more

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Korean Man. What Is The Infection, Is It Present In India? Explained

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Korean Man. What Is The Infection, Is It Present In India? Explained

Naegleria fowleri infection, also known as the “brain-eating amoeba,” is generally found in warm freshwater bodies such as lakes, rivers, and hot springs. Brain-eating amoeba kills Korean man. What is the infection, is it present in India? Explained Seoul: South Korea reported its first death from an infection caused by a ‘brain-eating amoeba’ on Monday. … Read more