A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend ...

Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina's most popular ...

Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.

Most people who come into contact with Naegleria fowleri never get sick. The amoeba can only infect a person when ...

Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular ...

The Carr family is urging state officials to take action to prevent future tragedies and raise awareness about the hidden ...

The family spoke in front of the media for the first time Tuesday, calling on state agencies to test fresh bodies of water ...