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Texas Woman Dies After Brain-Eating Amoeba Sinus Rinse

July 30, 2025 by Dr. Eeks

Avoid the brain-eating amoeba sinus rinse! 🧠 The Brain-Eating Amoeba Strikes AgainA healthy 71-year-old woman was on a camping trip in Texas when her sinuses (and her life) took a fatal turn. After rinsing her nose with unboiled tap water from her RV, she developed severe neurological symptoms: fever, headache, confusion. Just eight days after …

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