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Brain-eating amoeba infection claimed 53 lives in Kerala: Centre
07 Dec 2025 23:21 GMT
… known as brain-eating amoeba infection, this year, the Centre informed … amoeba Naegleria fowleri, are the main causes of meningoencephalitis. The infections can … and streams/rivers) where Naegleria fowleri is present.
“A high …
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Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection: Kerala Reported 170 Cases And 42 Deaths In 2025
05 Dec 2025 19:13 GMT
… known as brain-eating amoeba infection, in 2025, the government … nervous system caused primarily by infection with Naegleria fowleri.
The disease typically … lakes, streams/rivers) where Naegleria fowleri is present.
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Lakshadweep woman out of danger after treatment for new amoebic brain infection variant, says hospital
03 Nov 2025 16:36 GMT
… Monday (November 3, 2025). The infection was identified as Granulomatous Amoebic … cerebrospinal fluid analysis confirmed an infection caused by the Acanthamoeba variant … compared to the commonly reported Naegleria. However, early diagnosis and prompt …
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Amoebic infection confirmed in three-year-old boy in Kerala’s Kannur
13 Oct 2025 07:39 GMT
… diagnosed with an amoebic infection after being admitted … but potentially fatal brain infection.
Health authorities confirmed … alert over sporadic amoebic infections reported across districts, …
Medical experts note that Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as …
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Post-Covid, surge in deadly infections
28 Sep 2025 04:08 GMT
… (PAM), caused by Naegleria fowleri, reporting 69 confirmed infections and 19 deaths …
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'More Hype Than Truth': Kerala's Infectious Diseases Head On 'Handful Of Brain-Eating Amoeba' Cases
22 Sep 2025 11:36 GMT
… of even the deadliest Naegleria infections, misinformation remains a concern … which cause granulomatous AME.
Naegleria is often referred to … infection is easy in case of AME due to naegleria, … of even the deadliest Naegleria infections. “Active search for …
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80 cases, 21 deaths in Kerala due to brain-eating infection: How fresh stagnant water can cause this deadly disease
24 Sep 2025 12:54 GMT
… quot; Naegleria fowleri, resulting in several deaths. The infection occurs … notorious “brain-eating amoeba,” Naegleria fowleri, though other free- … “brain-eating amoeba”?
Naegleria fowleri is a free- … the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri to thrive. Unlike …
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Amoeba brain infection kills 19 in India, with dozens more cases
24 Sep 2025 13:54 GMT
… almost always fatal brain infection in the Indian state … confirmed cases of an infection caused by naegleria fowleri, a free … primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM).
Naegleria fowleri thrives in warm freshwater … , and stiff neck. The infection progresses …
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Family fights for change following son’s death from brain-eating amoeba infection
24 Sep 2025 02:33 GMT
… a rare brain-eating amoeba infection, a family is now … a rare brain-eating amoeba infection from swimming in Lake Murray … common to find the amoeba, Naegleria Fowleri, in warm freshwater areas … they said.
While experts say infection is rare, the Carrs wonder …
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Deadly brain-eating amoeba cases rise in Kerala: Orthopaedic surgeon explains how infection spreads, shares safety tips
19 Sep 2025 09:04 GMT
… , has been diagnosed with the infection. According to Integrated Disease Surveillance … reached 67, with 18 deaths. Naegleria fowleri, the brain-eating amoeba … reduce the risk of infection. About amoebic meningoencephalitis
Naegleria fowleri, commonly known …