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Florida man dies from brain-eating amoeba after rinsing sinuses with tap water

Por: New York Daily News Nation March 03, 2023

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A Florida man has died after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba — likely the result of rinsing his sinuses with tap water, health officials said. The state Health Department in a recent press release said it is continuing to investigate the cause of the infection and monitoring for any indication of additional infections across Charlotte County. The agency also emphasized such infections are rare and only occur when water... + full article



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