Brain-eating amoeba suspected in Nebraska child’s death

Brain-eating amoeba suspected in Nebraska child’s death

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Brain-eating amoeba suspected in Nebraska child’s death

Health officials in Nebraska say a child likely died from a brain-eating amoeba. The child may have been infected while swimming in the Elkhorn River near Omaha.

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