Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.

A 12-year-old South Carolina boy has died after being infected by a rare, brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater, his family ...

As temperatures soar, Minnesotans are seeking relief at the lakes, but awareness of a deadly amoeba lurking in warm waters is ...

The infection destroys brain tissue, which is why the infection is commonly referred to as a brain-eating amoeba.

Naegleria fowleri, the rare, but deadly, so-called brain-eating amoeba, can be found in Pennsylvania's waters.

The Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba, which is a one-celled organism that thrives in warm fresh water like lakes, ...

However, some bacteria, viruses and other organisms can survive this process, including Naegleria fowleri. Commonly known as the “brain-eating” bacteria, Naegleria fowleri is actually an amoeba.

The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, is found around the world in soil and warm fresh water. It can also appear in tap water and less often in swimming pools that haven’t been properly chlorinated ...

Krispy Kreme is celebrating America's birthday on July 4 by giving customers free doughnuts at participating shops. Here's how to get one.

Two men are in federal custody after drug enforcement agents seized more than 700 pounds of meth hidden amid produce – cucumbers, to be exact.

One person is dead following an early morning shooting at a Richland County gas station on Broad River Road.

Officers and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Dive Team are responding to a report of a missing person on Lake Wateree in Kershaw County.