A 3-year-old boy from Tuscumbia, Missouri, drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks on Sunday, August 17, making it the seventh ...

State troopers said the child entered the water from the back of an anchored boat and drowned. Just last week, a 2-year-old ...

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. ( KY3 /Gray News) – A 3-year-old boy drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri on Sunday afternoon.

The deadly infection has been historically rare, but as climate change heats up waters and worsens flooding, research shows ...

A 3-year-old boy from Tuscumbia fell into the water Sunday afternoon at the Lake of the Ozarks and did not resurface.

Individuals become infected when water containing the amoeba enters the body through the nose from freshwater sources.

The Missouri Department of Health has begun an investigation into the brain-eating ameba after a person showed symptoms after ...

This comes just five days after a 2-year-old girl from Gravois Mills, Missouri, a small town in Morgan County, also drowned ...

A Missouri resident has contracted a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks days prior.