Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May
The disease has a mortality rate of 95-100 per cent (Representational) Kozhikode (Kerala): A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being treated. This is the … Read more