Douglas County child dies from suspected 'brain-eating amoeba' - Omaha World-Herald

A child died this week from a suspected infection, which may have been acquired while swimming in the Elkhorn River, according to the Douglas County Health Department.

A Douglas County child died this week from a suspected infection with the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, which may have been acquired while swimming in the Elkhorn River, according to the Douglas County H… [+3458 chars]

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