A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend ...

Two weeks after spending the Fourth of July on a popular South Carolina lake, 12-year-old Jaysen Carr died from a ...

Grieving parents of a 12-year-old who died after contracting Naegleria Fowleri, an amoeba in Lake Murra,y spoke out for the ...

The Carr family is urging state officials to take action to prevent future tragedies and raise awareness about the hidden ...

Most people who come into contact with Naegleria fowleri never get sick. The amoeba can only infect a person when ...

The family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr is speaking out about the child's recent passing from a brain-eating amoeba in an effort to raise public awareness of the often fatal brain infection caused by ...

The parents of Jaysen Carr -- the 12-year-old Hand Middle School student who passed away from a brain-eating amoeba known as ...

Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.

A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of the 12-year-old from South Carolina and has so far raised more than ...

The parents of Jaysen Carr are calling for freshwater testing and public alerts after their son died of a brain infection ...

Attorney and Columbia City Councilman Tyler Bailey was hired by the family to independently investigate the child’s death.