Kerala is witnessing a surge in rare brain infections caused by "brain-eating amoeba," with improved detection contributing ...

A 17-year-old boy in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has been detected with amoebic meningoencephalitis. The cases have been ...

Kerala is witnessing a surge in cases of the deadly Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, raising concerns about its transmission and prevention methods.

So far this year, 61 cases have been confirmed in Kerala with 19 deaths, many in recent weeks. The disease has a very high ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The brain-eating amoeba enters the body when water is forced ...

Unlike global mortality rates of over 95% for Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), Kerala has improved survival to 24% ...

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) – A man in Missouri contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba, and officials believe he likely got it while water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks. The Missouri ...