It makes sense to avoid swimming underwater, diving, water skiing, and jumping in warm, still waters during the late summer. It also makes sense to wear a nose clip when swimming, boating, or playing in or on warm waters. However, there#39;s no scientific proof that these measures will prevent N. fowleri infection. Millions of people play in warm waters every summer without having their brains infested by amoebas. It#39;s a waste of time to put up signs warning that a body of water contains N.
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How Can I Protect Myself Against Brain-Eating Amoebas?
