Florida Health Department Reports ‘Brain-Eating’ Bacterial Contamination, Warns Against Using Tap Water on Face

  The Florida Department of Health announced that a “brain-eating amoeba” Naegleria fowleri has been discovered in the tap water of Charlotte County. Federal health officials reported that a Florida resident died after developing an extremely rare infection that might have been brought on by tap water. According to the Centers for Disease Control and … Continue reading Florida Health Department Reports ‘Brain-Eating’ Bacterial Contamination, Warns Against Using Tap Water on Face