Teen Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba

Someone can get infected with the amoeba from swimming in warm fresh water, such as a lake or river. The amoeba is believed to have entered through his nose, and then traveled to his brain.
GLENWOOD, Minn. -- A brain-eating amoeba might be behind the death of a 14-year-old boy in Minnesota, health officials say. Hunter Boutain became ill after...
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