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Experts in the Midlands and across the state weighed in Tuesday after officials confirmed a deadly case involving a brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina.
A patient in the hospital died from a brain-eating infection in South Carolina, according to health officials.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Prisma Richland Children’s Hospital in Columbia has confirmed that a patient treated at their facility has ...
"Greater than 97% of cases that have occurred since the 1960's have been fatal. There have only been four cases in the U.S.
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WIS sat down with an expert to learn more about a brain-eating amoeba that was recently discovered in South Carolina.
According to a recent report from Invigor Medical, Georgia ranks 4th in the U.S. for newly reported STD cases. Within the ...
A dog that is believed to be involved in a recent attack at Harbison State Forest was shot and killed overnight, according to ...
The amoeba--whose scientific name is Naegleria fowleri--can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in ...
The amoeba can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in tap water. The South Carolina health agency ...
SC Dept. of Public Health confirmed the case of Naegleria fowleri was identified the week of July 7th but the agency hasn't ...