A 3-year-old boy from Tuscumbia, Missouri, drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks on Sunday, August 17, making it the seventh ...

The deadly infection has been historically rare, but as climate change heats up waters and worsens flooding, research shows ...

The Missouri Department of Health has begun an investigation into the brain-eating ameba after a person showed symptoms after ...

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. ( KY3 /Gray News) – A 3-year-old boy drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri on Sunday afternoon.

A man in Missouri contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba, and officials believe he likely got it while water skiing at the ...

State troopers said the child entered the water from the back of an anchored boat and drowned. Just last week, a 2-year-old ...

Individuals become infected when water containing the amoeba enters the body through the nose from freshwater sources.

A woman from Lake Ozark was seriously hurt after being thrown from a jet ski at Lake of the Ozarks on Sunday evening. The ...

CAMDEN CO., Mo. (KY3) - A 3-year-old boy from Tuscumbia, Mo., drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks Sunday afternoon. According ...

This comes just five days after a 2-year-old girl from Gravois Mills, Missouri, a small town in Morgan County, also drowned ...

A Missouri resident has contracted a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks days prior.

A three-year-old boy from Tuscumbia, Mo., drowned Sunday afternoon in the Lake of the Ozarks. According to a report from the ...