NCDHHS spokesperson

“NCDHHS is coordinating closely with our federal partners at the CDC as well as our local health departments to investigate all possible sources of this Naegleria fowleri case. The investigation remains ongoing at this time,”

NCDHHS spokesperson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-01

A spokesperson said NCDHHS is coordinating with the CDC and local health departments to investigate all possible sources of the Naegleria fowleri case.