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Health‘Like a horror film’: Brain-eating microbe seen in Taiwan may spread worldwide

Naegleria fowleri is described as a microbe with frightening consequences. It can enter the brain through the nose when people jump into water, and infections are often fatal. Cases of the organism have also appeared in Taiwan in recent years, raising concern that it could spread around the world.

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BBBC Chinese★★☆☆☆2026-07-13 02:41Original

‘Like a horror film’: Brain-eating microbe seen in Taiwan may spread worldwide
‘Like a horror film’: Brain-eating microbe seen in Taiwan may spread worldwideHealth