Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Linked to Water Skiing at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks

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A person in Missouri has been hospitalized with a confirmed Naegleria fowleri infection, possibly linked to water skiing in Lake of the Ozarks, highlighting the rare but serious risk of freshwater amoeba infections from recreational water activities.
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