Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said it has found a likely source for the amoeba that led to a deadly brain infection in a teen.

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  1. Sep 15Durham water feature 'most likely source' of brain infection-causing amoeba that killed teen, NCDHHS says
  2. Sep 16Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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FOX8 WGHPCenter· 12d ago

NCDHHS narrows down likely source of brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen

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6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 13d ago

Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

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Brain-eating amoeba that killed NC teen linked to water feature tied to man-made creek at Durham mental health facility

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 13d ago

Deadly Brain-eating amoeba linked to Durham facility; health dept says creek lacked required permits

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Durham water feature 'most likely source' of brain infection-causing amoeba that killed teen, NCDHHS says

FOX8 WGHPCenter· 14d ago

Durham water feature 'most likely source' of brain infection-causing amoeba that killed teen, NCDHHS says

CBS 17 RaleighCenter· 14d ago

Durham water feature 'most likely source' of brain infection-causing amoeba that killed teen, NCDHHS says

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