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A patient in a South Carolina children’s hospital has died of a brain-eating amoeba, according to the facility.  In a news briefing Tuesday, Prisma Health Children’s Hospital-Midlands confirmed the patient died of primary amebic meningoencephalitis, also known as PAM, a rare but often fatal brain infection caused by the Naegleria fowleri organism. The hospital did not share any more details …

Death from brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina confirmed. Doctor explains ways to lower risks of getting illness  WLTX Patient died from brain-eating amoeba in SC, hospital says  WIS News 10 Infection caused by brain-eating amoeba confirmed in South Carolina  WBTV Brain-eating amoeba death confirmed in SC Midlands, health officials say  The State Patient died of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina, Columbia children’s hospital confirms  WLTX …

Case of brain-eating amoeba reported in South Carolina, officials confirm  WCBD News 2 Department of Public Health confirms case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina  WIS News 10 Infection caused by brain-eating amoeba confirmed in South Carolina  WBTV Brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in SC Midlands, health officials say  The State Brain-eating amoeba case that’s ‘nearly always fatal’ reported in South Carolina  WSB-TV Source link

Minneapolis police say 2 people are dead and another person is injured after a shooting in Minneapolis. Police are calling this a domestic related shooting. They say it happened around 12:30 a.m. in the Windom neighborhood. Our 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS crew on scene saw a police presence at an apartment complex at 101 E 59th Street overnight. Stay with 5 …

Prominent Haitian businessman, former presidential hopeful arrested by ICE in South Florida  Miami Herald ICE arrests Haitian engaged in violence and destabilization of Haiti, in support of Department of State  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov) Deportation Actions Against U.S. Legal Permanent Residents Affiliated With Haitian Foreign Terrorist Organization Viv Ansanm  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Legal immigrant’s status revoked over ‘campaign of …

Case of brain-eating amoeba confirmed in South Carolina, officials say  WLTX Deadly ‘brain-eating amoebas’ live in NC waters: Here’s where, how to avoid them, more  The Asheville Citizen Times Louisiana waters may contain brain-eating amoebas. What to know and how to avoid infections  Shreveport Times Department of Public Health confirms case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina  WIS News 10 Source link

South Korea’s space ambitions keep growing. The nation wants to build a moon base by 2025, The Korea Times reported on Thursday (July 17), citing a long-term exploration road map that the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) laid out that same day during a hearing at the National Research Foundation of Korea in Daejeon. That road map “outlines five core missions, …

A family in Dallas, Georgia, is grieving after their patriarch – a former pro baseball player turned police officer – died saving five others from drowning while they all recently vacationed, as authorities and an online page in his honor tell it. Chase Childers, 38, “displayed extraordinary courage and selflessness … ultimately paying the highest sacrifice with his life” in …

A former professional baseball player and father of three died while trying to save swimmers from a rip current off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, authorities said.  Chase Childers, who was briefly signed by the Baltimore Orioles, entered the water around 4:45 p.m. to help a group of four or five swimmers as they struggled against the current …

Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea’s top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle over his role in a 2015 merger deal. Lee, the grandson of Samsung’s founder and the de facto head of the company since 2014, had been accused of using stock and accounting fraud to try to gain control of the …