Florida health officials are investigating the death and urging people to take precautions. Here's what to know if you're planning on breaking out your neti pot or swimming in a lake anytime soon.
Then make sure both your hands and the device are clean and completely dry, and follow the manufacturer's directions for use.
"The only sure way to prevent an infection is to avoid water-related activities in warm fresh water, especially during summer months," officials say.If you are going swimming, try to prevent water from going up your nose. You should also avoid digging in or stirring up sediment in shallow waters, since that's where amebae are more likely to live.What is Shigella, the increasingly drug-resistant bacteria the CDC is warning about?
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Northeast Florida to promote new bookGov. Ron DeSantis was in Northeast Florida on Thursday, promoting his new book, “The Courage to be Free: Florida’s Blueprint for America’s Revival.”
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Florida man dies after contracting brain-eating infection from rinsing sinuses with tap waterA south Florida man died Feb. 20 after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating infection, from using tap water to rinse his sinuses. His case was the first in the U.S. this year.
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Florida man dies after contracting brain-eating infection from rinsing sinuses with tap waterThe local health department said infection is rare and can only happen when water contaminated with the amoeba enters through the nose.
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Florida Man Dies from Rare Brain-Eating Infection Caught From Tap WaterHealth officials say the man likely contracted the dangerous amoeba by rinsing his nose with unboiled tap water.
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Case of 'brain-eating amoeba' reported in Florida, possibly linked to sinus rinse with tap waterThe Florida Department of Health has reported an infection of Naegleria fowleri, also known as the 'brain-eating amoeba,' in Charlotte County.
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Florida Man Killed by ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Likely in Tap WaterBefore you panic: The infection can’t be contracted from just drinking tap water, according to health officials.
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