Naegleria Fowleri
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Naegleria fowleri: Brain Eating Amoeba by MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Read about Naegleria fowleri, the brain eating amoeba. Naegleria fowleri infection symptoms include headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, stiff neck, and changes in smell and taste.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Infectious Disease News & Articles - MDLinx - Naegleria fowleri on #MDlinx
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Swimming with death: Naegleria fowleri infections in recreational waters: Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease http://bit.ly/cn6Die #ID
Naegleria Fowleri aka 'Brain-Killing Amoeba'... | Gather
news.gather.com — “Sadly, naegleria fowleri or brain-killing amoeba infection claimed the life of a Virginia boy, marking the third death from this type of parasite. A...” View full resource at news.gather.com
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http://t.co/KDK5NN4 Death by Neti Pot! Louisiana man's Amoebic Meningoencephalitis caused by contaminated Neti Pot, not swimming.
Naegleria Fowleri: Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Third Victim This Summer | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “Naegleria Fowleri has taken its third victim this summer, after the brain-eating amoeba killed a man in his early 20s, a health official said.” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Naegleria Fowleri: Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Third Victim This Summer http://t.co/vOYJuz9
Naegleria Folwleri Claims Second Victim | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “Naegleria Fowleri, the "brain-eating amoeba," has claimed another victim.” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Naegleria Folwleri Claims Second Victim http://t.co/lCpj5Uc
Infectious Disease Article | Encephalitis
mdlinx.com — “Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri, Karachi, Pakistan” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri, Karachi, Pakistan: Emerging Infectious Diseases http://bit.ly/hK7VNx #ID
Medical News: Rare Amoeba Infection Confirmed in Death of Teen - in Infectious Disease, General Infectious Disease from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The CDC has confirmed that a Florida teen who died of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis was infected with the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, according to an official of the Brevard County health” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Rare Amoeba Infection Confirmed in Death of Teen - in Infectious Disease, General Infectious Disease from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The CDC has confirmed that a Florida teen who died of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis was infected with the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, according to an official of the Brevard County health” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Rare Amoeba Infection Confirmed in Death of Teen - in Infectious Disease, General Infectious Disease from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The CDC has confirmed that a Florida teen who died of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis was infected with the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, according to an official of the Brevard County health” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: 'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Kills Second Neti Pot User - in Infectious Disease, Infection Control from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “?Louisiana state health officials are warning patients about potential dangers of using tap water for sinus irrigation after two patients died of Naegleria fowleri infection.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Kills Second La. Neti Pot User - MedPage Today http://t.co/NDBB72AX #health
Amoebas On The Offensive? Second Child Death Reported In A Month
medicalnewstoday.com — “This is getting a bit strange. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), only 32 infections caused by amoeba organisms, known as Naegleria fowleri, were reported between” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Water amoeba linked to three deaths - Atlanta Business Chronicle
bizjournals.com — “Officials with Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say two ...” View full resource at bizjournals.com
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Amoeba - Naegleria fowleri, linked to three deaths this summer: http://t.co/xHr7ilx Warm lakes, rivers
Louisiana Warns About Neti Pots After Fatal Brain-Eating Amoeba Infections | Healthland | TIME.com
healthland.time.com — “The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals is warning people against the improper use of neti pots, following the deaths of two people who were infected with Naegleria fowleri — the so-called "brain-eating amoeba" — after using tap water to irrigate their sinuses.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
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Yikes! Louisiana warns against improper neti pot use after brain-eating amoeba infections cause two deaths | http://t.co/olr4BRUD
Two Dead in Louisiana After Unclean Water Used in Neti Pots - Health News - Health.com
news.health.com — “FRIDAY, December 16, 2011 (Health.com) — Louisiana health officials are warning residents not to use nonsterilized tap water in neti pots after the deaths of two people who exposed their brains to a deadly amoeba while flushing out their nasal passages.The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, can be found in lakes and ponds as well as in [...]” View full resource at news.health.com
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Neti pot usage directly linked to two deaths http://t.co/8c3CWdGL
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Dr. Aaron Rogers completed medical school at the University of South Florida with Honors in Research and Alpha Omega Alpha distinctions. Subsequently Dr. Rogers was selected to attend the Emory University residency in Otolaryngology in Atlanta. After finishing a general surgery internship in 2006, the next four years were spent completing the Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery training program. His final year at Emory was spent as Chief Resident for the department.
Dr. Rogers is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, and the Georgia Society of Otolaryngology. His professional interests include treatments of nasal and sinus conditions, endoscopic skull base procedures, endoscopic voice surgery, neck and throat lesions, and general ear, nose and throat disorders.
Dr. Rogers has written several scientific publications, editor of a nationally-distributed pocket guide for ENT trainees, and authored a chapter in the textbook Skullbase Surgery Techniques and Concepts. Additionally he has presented medical research at many recent leading national scientific conferences.
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