#297164 - 10/01/2002:59 AMRe: Brain-eating amoeba in Texas city water supplies
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Phaedrus
Carpal Tunnel
Registered: 04/28/10
Posts: 3177
Loc: Big Sky Country
Yikes! You normally just see that in some southern lakes/ponds and just rarely. Terrifying to see it in the municipal water! I feel terrible for the family of the little boy...you just take it for granted that water from the tap is safe. No way they could have seen this coming.
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