Researchers warned that free-living amoebae capable of causing fatal brain infections and shielding other pathogens from water treatment are an underappreciated public health risk.
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Free-Living Amoebae in Aging Water Systems Identified as Growing Climate-Linked Health Threat
Researchers studying urban water systems found that climate change and aging infrastructure are expanding the presence of dangerous free-living amoebae in municipal drinking water supplies.