Brain-Eating Amoeba Threat In Kerala | Health Live

Another child in Payyoli, Kerala has been infected with the brain-eating amoeba, a serious condition known as Amoebic Meningoencephalitis. This rare but deadly disease has already claimed the lives of several children in the region. The amoeba, which affects the brain, can cause severe symptoms including headache, fever, nausea, and changes in consciousness, often leading to fatal outcomes if not promptly treated. Authorities are intensifying efforts to prevent further infections and raise awareness about the disease. The local health department is investigating the source of the outbreak and implementing measures to protect residents. For the latest updates and advice on safeguarding against this threat, follow ongoing reports and heed health guidelines issued by local officials.