Deadly brain-eating amoeba found in New Orleans water supply

Officials are trying to pin down the source of a deadly amoeba found in the water supply of a suburban New Orleans community.

Deadly brain-eating amoeba found in New Orleans water supply

Officials are trying to pin down the source of a deadly amoeba found in the water supply of a suburban New Orleans community.

Bottled water sales in St. Bernard Parish have skyrocketed and some people worry about washing their faces in the shower because of the amoeba Naegleria fowleri.

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