
Tragic Encounter: Rare Amoebic Encephalitis Claims Life of Young Girl in Kerala
Published on: Aug. 16, 2025, 11:01 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Amoebic encephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by amoeba in contaminated waters, is confirmed as the cause of death for a nine-year-old girl in north Kerala. Health officials investigate the water source linked to the tragic incident, marking the fourth case in the district this year.