Girl likely got “brain-eating” amoeba from water park built on Lake

By | July 30, 2013

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Recent cases of PAM include a 9-year-old Minn. boy who was swimming in a freshwater lake prior to his death, a 28-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman who had used neti pots for nasal irrigation with water from their home plumbing which tested positive for the microbe, and 10 people in Karachi, Pakistan who may have swam in contaminated water.

via Health officials: Girl likely got “brain-eating” amoeba from water park – CBS News.