Tap water fears

A "brain-eating" amoeba that can cause illness and death was detected in tap water in two Louisiana homes, CDC researchers have reported.

( Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times / August 22, 2012 )

A "brain-eating" amoeba that can cause illness and death was detected in tap water in two Louisiana homes, CDC researchers have reported.

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