Brain-eating parasite found in Iowa lake, 1 dead

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Brain-eating parasite found in Iowa lake, 1 dead
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The lake will remain open as infections are rare, but officials will create signage that warns of the parasite.

Federal and state health officials on Wednesday confirmed the presence of a brain-eating amoeba in an Iowa lake after one swimmer was infected and later died.

"Naegleria fowleri is an amoeba that commonly occurs in warm freshwater such as lakes, rivers, ponds and canals," Wednesday's

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