Mo. Health Dept.: DHSS Confirms Rare Case of Brain Infection
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 14 -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued the following news release:
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DHSS confirms rare case of brain infection
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is announcing case of an adult Missouri resident with a laboratory-confirmed infection of Naegleria fowleri. Naegleria fowleri is a microscopic single-celled free-living ameba that can cause a rare deadly . . .
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DHSS confirms rare case of brain infection
JEFFERSON CITY, MO - The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is announcing case of an adult Missouri resident with a laboratory-confirmed infection of Naegleria fowleri. Naegleria fowleri is a microscopic single-celled free-living ameba that can cause a rare deadly . . .