brain eating bug

Bugs In the News: Brain Eating Amoeba, Hanta Virus, West Nile Virus

Bugs were in the news this month from Ebola in Africa, West Nile Virus in Texas, and the Neti Pot brain-eating bugs in Louisiana, and for the healthy campers of Yosemite there is Hanta Virus. Global warming and increasing temperatures have made conditions ripe for mosquitoes, amoebas, and virus to grow.

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Brain Eating Amoeba Strikes Again

The brain eating amoeba strikes another young boy in Virginia. This parasite is found in warm, stagnant fresh waters.

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