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Israel Health Ministry Advises Caution at Sea of Galilee Amid Amoeba Threat
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Israel's Health Ministry is recommending precautions at the Sea of Galilee due to an outbreak of the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, a rare but deadly pathogen that infects the brain through the nose. Measures include using nose clips and avoiding submerging the head underwater.
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- Health Ministry warns of deadly amoeba outbreak at Sea of Galilee.
- Naegleria fowleri amoeba can cause fatal brain infections.
- Infection occurs when water enters the nose, not by drinking.
- Recommendations include using nose clips and avoiding head submersion.
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