DisasterMexico·15 Oct 2026
Naegleria Amoebae Found in Six Mérida Lakes
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On 14 October, Yucatán state health authorities (SSY) announced that testing confirmed the presence of Naegleria amoebae in six of nine artificial lakes across Mérida, prompting a suspension of all water contact at those sites. This expanded surveillance followed the death of a 34-year-old wakeboard instructor who succumbed to a Naegleria infection in…
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