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  1. North County Times: Brain Infection Kills Lake Elsinore Child (Aug. 5, 2008)northcountytimes.com - Brain Infection Kills Lake Elsinore Child
  2. The Press Enterprise: Amoebic Parasite Linked to Death of Lake Elsinore Boy (Aug. 5, 2008) pe.com - Amoebic Parasite Linked to Death of Lake Elsinore Boy
  3. KNBC: Warning Issued About Rare Water-Borne Parasite (Aug. 5, 2008)knbc.com - Warning Issued About Rare Water-Borne Parasite
  4. eFluxMedia: Elsinore Boy’s Death from Amoeba Prompts Officials’ Warnings (Aug. 6, 2008)efluxmedia.com - Elsinore Boy’s Death from Amoeba Prompts Officials’ Warnings
  5. KTLA: Brain Eating Amoeba Kills Local Boy (Aug. 6, 2008)ktla.trb.com - Brain Eating Amoeba Kills Local Boy
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A warning has been released from Riverside County, California, health officials urging residents to take precautions when swimming in ponds, lakes, and springs. The warning comes on the wake of the passing of a nine year old boy from a brain infection caused by an amoeba Naegleria fowleri. This parasite causes symptoms that resemble viral or bacterial meningitis and it can become fatal anywhere from three to seven days after infection.


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