Deadly Brain-eating amoeba linked to Durham facility; health dept says creek lacked required permits

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Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba Linked To Durham Facility; Health Dept Says Creek Lacked Required Permits

By ABC11 News

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man-made creek outside a Durham mental health center remains closed as state investigators say it was the most likely source of exposure to the brain-eating amoeba that killed a 17-year-old boy. A Durham County Health Departm ...Read more

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