


While infections with Naegleria fowleri are rare, they occur mainly during the summer months of July, August, and September. South Carolina has reported three cases from 2010 through July 2022. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40 infections were reported across the entire U.S. Risk of InfectionĪlthough Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater, infection is very rare. Naegleria fowleri grows best at higher temperatures up to 115☏ (46☌) and can survive for short periods at higher temperatures. In rare cases, it can cause a severe infection in the brain. Naegleria fowleri is an ameba (single-celled living organism) commonly found in warm freshwater bodies such as lakes, rivers, and hot springs as well as soil. Bureau of Environmental Health Services.All Forms, Applications, Registrations, Reporting.FORMS: Applications, Registration, Reporting, Etc.
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