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Danger in the Water: Amoeba in the Brain

Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

English - July 27, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
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What is known to be a very rare infection is also a fatal one.  Naegleria Fowleri is a microscopically small amoeba that enters the brain only though the nose.   Listen and know about a rare danger in the water.