Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors

A healthy toddler in Washington state fell ill abruptly. It began with vomiting, lethargy, and weakness on his right side.
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A healthy toddler in Washington state fell ill abruptly. It began with vomiting, lethargy, and weakness on his right side. Then it progressed to a headache, fever, and trouble swallowing. At one point, he briefly became unresponsive, and he had episodes where he stopped breathing.
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Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors
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