COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolinas most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in the warm … [+4522 chars]
Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their boy on a South Carolina lake - AP News
Two weeks after spending the Fourth of July on a popular South Carolina lake, 12-year-old Jaysen Carr died from a brain-eating amoeba that was living in the warm water. The amoeba entered his brain through his nose, possibly when he jumped into Lake Murray, n…
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