A Georgia student died before her senior year of high school due to a rare brain-eating amoeba. Megan Ebenroth, 17, died on July 22 after contacting the amoeba known as Naegleria fowleri while ...

Around the same time, a 13-year-old girl from Arkansas contracted the amoeba while swimming in an artificial pond. One of the drugs she was immediately given for treatment was miltefosine ...

A 10-year-old girl from Bosque County, Texas has died after contracting a deadly and rare brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a fresh water river over Labor Day weekend. Lily Mae Avant died on ...

A five-year-old girl from Malappuram district in Kerala has died due to a brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, ...