What people don't realize is that it could take 2-3 months to make water safe if there is a brain-eating amoeba, like the one that killed the 6-year old kid!
FYI, you don’t swallow the amoeba to be infected. It goes into your brain when contaminated water gets sucked up your nose, like in a shower or washing your face I guess. Sound crazy but it’s true.
What people don't realize is that it could take 2-3 months to make water safe if there is a brain-eating amoeba, like the one that killed the 6-year old kid!
FYI, you don’t swallow the amoeba to be infected. It goes into your brain when contaminated water gets sucked up your nose, like in a shower or washing your face I guess. Sound crazy but it’s true.