ABC: As families flock to pools and lakes to cool off, experts are warning about a risky consequence of climate change: waterborne disease.
Just last week, a 9-year-old girl from Johnson County, Kansas, died from primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, an extremely rare but almost invariably fatal brain infection caused by the freshwater amoeba Naegleria fowleri.
Its a heat-loving amoeba, said Michael Beach, associated director for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventions healthy swimming...