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North Carolina teen critically injured by rare brain-eating amoeba

4 verified updates • corroborated by 4 independent sources • tracked since August 27, 2026

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  Aug 27, 08:31 PM 2 sources: Charlotte Observer, WRAL

  NC teen critically ill with amoeba found in warm, fresh water
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  Aug 28, 12:01 PM 2 sources: ABC11 News, Charlotte Observer

  North Carolina teen critically ill from rare brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater, officials say
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  Aug 28, 03:01 PM 1 source: ABC11 News
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  Aug 28, 04:01 PM 1 source: FOX Weather

  North Carolina teen critically injured by rare brain-eating amoeba