MIAMI -- The old “get out of the water” fear once was stoked by a fictional shark tale set off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard.
Florida could have an updated version that is even more fraught with danger. “Get out of your shower and bath.” Or, at least, don’t let tap water get sucked up your nose.
The idea revolves around a death in Southwest Florida in February from a “brain-eating amoeba” known as Naegleria fowleri.
