NCDHHS narrows down likely source of brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen

NCDHHS narrows down likely source of brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen

(WGHP) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said a man-made water feature is likely the source from which a teenager was infected with Naegleria fowleri. According to information released by NCDHHS, the health department worked with the family of the teenager to determine possible exposure locations.

Source: FOX 8 WGHP

Indexed: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:06:39 UTC

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