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Officials: Person dies after brain-eating amoeba infection
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Officials: Person dies after brain-eating amoeba infection

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A person in southwest Florida has died after being infected with an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba, health officials said. The Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County confirmed the death Thursday. The agency had previously issued an alert last month, warning residents about the Naegleria fowleri infection. “I can confirm the infection unfortunately resulted in a death,...