17 12 / 2011

Brain-Eating Amoeba In Tap Water Kills Two In Lousiana [Wtf]

[shared via Google Reader from Gizmodo]

The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has issued a weird warning: if you have to irrigate your sinuses with water for some medical reason, don’t use tap water. The reason: your brains may get eaten by the Naegleria fowleri. More ยป


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