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Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Teen Olympic Athlete

By Peter R - Sep 01, 2015 08:51 AM EDT

Houston teen Michael John Riley Jr, 14, succumbed to Naegleria fowleri on Sunday after a week-long battle.

California Woman Catches Fatal Brain Eating Bug After Swim

By Peter R - Jul 03, 2015 03:49 PM EDT

The 21-year-old died four days after her symptoms appeared following a Naegleria Fowleri infection.

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