Kansans have twice been killed by the type of brain-eating amoeba that recently infected a patient in Missouri, but officials ...

Naegleria fowleri lives in warm, fresh water and can enter the brain through the nose, where it causes inflammation and tissue death. Fewer than 200 people have contracted the amoeba since 1962, but ...

Kansas City Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches his players stretch during Thursday's practice in New Orleans, ahead of a Super Bowl 59 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. A bullet ...

Stanford Stokes, 44, of St. Louis, shot and killed 32-year-old Jarred Hayes on Nov. 7, 2023, at a residence on Seventh Street ...

A Missourian who contracted an amoeba that kills brain cells at the Lake of the Ozarks has died, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Wednesday. The Department of Mental Health ...

By Chloe Godding Click here for updates on this story PLATTE COUNTY, Missouri (KMBC) — A physical education teacher in the Park Hill School District is facing charges after several middle school ...

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services confirmed the man with a brain-eating amoeba has died. According to ...

The Missouri resident who was diagnosed with a rare “brain-eating” infection last week has died, according to officials. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services made the announcement ...

: On Wednesday, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services confirmed that the patient being treated for PAM died ...

A Missouri resident died Tuesday after contracting a rare and deadly microscopic amoeba while skiing at the Lake of the ...

A federal judge has ruled that several Texas school districts do not need to comply with a state law requiring the Ten ...

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services confirmed the death of a patient after showing symptoms of a rare brain infection.