OUACHITA PARISH, Louisiana -- Brain-eating amoebas have been detected in two water systems in Louisiana, the state's health department said. Health officials reassured residents that drinking tap ...

If the phrase “brain-eating amoeba” sounds like something out of a sci-fi horror movie, you’re not alone. In Arizona, it’s a very real concern that lurks in warm fresh water during the hottest months.

ACCURATE FORECAST IN MINUTES. RIGHT NOW, PARENTS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA ARE WARNING FAMILIES HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA ABOUT SOME OF THE DANGERS OF BRAIN EATING AMOEBA LURKING IN WARM BODIES OF WATER.

A Missourian has contracted a rare, often deadly brain infection from an amoeba, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, is often called a ...

OUACHITA PARISH, Louisiana -- Brain-eating amoebas have been detected in two water systems in Louisiana, the state's health department said Thursday. Health officials reassured residents that drinking ...