‘BRAIN EATING’ AMOEBA TERRITORY IS EXPANDING; HERE’S HOW SWIMMERS CAN AVOID CONTACT

‘BRAIN EATING’ AMOEBA TERRITORY IS EXPANDING; HERE’S HOW SWIMMERS CAN AVOID CONTACT

Using a nose clip while swimming in a warm freshwater lake can prevent problems with parasites “outside the danger zone.” (Todd Quackenbush/Unsplash)

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A hidden danger is set to dampen the enjoyment of boating, swimming, and other aquatic sports in freshwater lakes and rivers during America’s summer months.