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Climate Change Good for Scary Stories About Brain-Eating Amoebas
An Arizona boy was the sixth American to die this year from from a rare amoeba that enters victims through their nasal cavities, then feeds on their brains.
According to the CDC, the amoeba, properly known as Naegleria fowleri, infected just 23 people between 1995 and 2004, but will become more common as temperatures rise. That's probably true -- but should health officials really "put their communities on high alert, telling people to stay away from warm, standing water"?
Brain-Eating Amoeba -- Google Search results
Now, however, I have the perfect answer for the question "What's eating him (or her)?"...especially if the object of the question is a GOP Global Warming denier.
Consider this an Open Thread...
UPDATE: Check out the diaries by skids, notably the current one:
Attack of the Killer Pondscum II: The Awakening.
It's all of the above -- and far, far more...