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Death of a brain-eating amoeba confirmed

Health officials in Florida have raised the alarm over the discovery of a rare brain-eating amoeba in the county that encompasses Tampa and several other cities. The Florida Department of Health announced on Friday the news that a person in Hillsborough County had suffered a confirmed infection of naegleria fowleri, …

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Florida has shocking numbers of coronaviruses

(Newser) – Florida reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Saturday, the latest sign that the virus is emerging in many parts of the U.S., making the July 4 celebrations pale, the AP reports. Officials and health authorities have warned people to take precautions or simply stay home on …

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