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September 05, 2025

The number of amoebic meningoencephalitis cases reported in Kerala has risen to 11, with a 10-year-old boy from Malappuram confirmed to be infected on Thursday.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Kozhikode

The child is currently undergoing treatment at Kozhikode Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), health authorities said.

According to hospital sources, the boy was admitted with fever and neurological symptoms, and further laboratory tests confirmed the presence of Naegleria fowleri, the rare brain-eating amoeba responsible for the condition. The disease, though extremely uncommon, is often fatal.

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