HEALTH Brain-Eating Amoeba Confirmed in Florida Lakes, Rivers by Andrea Tran, RN, MA, IBCLC September 11, 2020 by Andrea Tran, RN, MA, IBCLC September 11, 2020 Florida has recently reported a case of the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, what is often referred to as a brain-eating amoeba. Get the facts on this rarity. 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail