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A Young Woman Dies, A Teen Is Saved After Amoebas Infect The Brain

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The amoebas that can cause rare brain infections resemble white blood cells under the microscope.

In Florida, perfect timing and alert medical staff saved a teen from almost certain death. But in North Carolina, one young woman died of an amoeba infection after rafting at a popular tourist site.

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