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Lawsuit Settled in Death of Man Infected by Amoeba

The parents of a Louisiana man whose death in 2011 was linked to a rare brain-eating amoeba have settled their lawsuit against the manufacturers of two household devices that they blamed for their son’s deadly infection. Settlement terms weren’t disclosed …

Louisiana Regulators Warn of Dangers if Neti Pots Used Improperly

State health regulators warned residents Tuesday about the dangers of using neti pots improperly. A neti pot, which looks like a genie’s lamp, is commonly used to irrigate sinuses. The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals issued its warning following …