The phrase “brain-eating amoeba” refers to Naegleria fowleri, a free-living amoeba found in warm fresh water and soil. When ...

India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne "brain-eating" amoeba doubled ...

The rare infection called Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis is caused by Naegleria fowleri, which is a microscopic organism ...

India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare waterborne “brain-eating” amoeba doubled ...

Kerala has reported 72 infection and 19 deaths caused by brain-eating amoeba as compared to last year when 36 infections were reported, of which nine were fatal ...

India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne “brain-eating” amoeba doubled ...

At least 19 people have died of a rare infection caused by a “brain-eating” amoeba in India's southern state of Kerala, ...

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

An increase in cases of a rare but fatal form of encephalitis has put authorities in India's southern state of Kerala on alert, forcing them to step up testing to address what they say is a serious ...

A form of meningitis, Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis is a fast-spreading infection that destroys brain tissue. Symptoms ...