Nationwide, there have only been 167 cases of Naegleria fowleri in the past 62 years — but only four of those survived, ...

A lawyer for the family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr said he died on July 18 after contracting a deadly infectious amoeba while ...

Attorneys for Clarence and Ebony Carr say their son Javsen Carr, 12, died on July 18 after contracting Naegleria fowleri in ...

Tyler Bailey, a Columbia attorney, has been hired to conduct an independent investigation into the patient's death.

A visitation was held this afternoon (Friday, July 25) for Jaysen Carr, the 12-year-old boy who died after contracting a ...

A 12-year-old boy who died of a brain-eating amoeba was identified as Jaysen Carr. Carr was diagnosed with a deadly brain ...

A top U.S. nutrition researcher is translating her expertise on the connections between diet, better sleep and heart health ...

On Tuesday, officials confirmed that a pediatric patient in Columbia, South Carolina, has died from Naegleria fowleri, also ...

A Columbia family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba from ...

Prisma Heath Richland Children's Hospital in Columbia confirmed Tuesday that a patient treated at their facility died from ...

Experts in the Midlands and across the state weighed in Tuesday after officials confirmed a deadly case involving a ...

The amoeba can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in tap water. The South Carolina health agency ...