MISSOURI, USA Missouri health officials on Wednesday confirmed that a patient who contracted a rare infection from a brain-eating amoeba at the Lake of the Ozarks has died.
The patient died at a St.… [+1560 chars]
Brain eating amoeba-infected patient dies, Missouri health officials confirm - KSDK
The patient contracted Naegleria fowleri while water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks, health officials said. Here's what we know.
By:Hunter Bassler
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