A previously healthy 71-year-old woman in Texas died within 2 weeks of using tap water from a recreational vehicle for nasal irrigation. She was diagnosed as having primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) a rare, often fatal brain infection caused by the ameba Naegleria fowleri, according to Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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