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‘Tox-Doc’ answers water safety questions amid do-not-use advisory in southeast Texas


September 27, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An urgent message was sent by state authorities Saturday morning about a brain-eating amoeba found in a southeast Texas water supply that impacts thousands of customers. Environmental toxicologist Dr. Noreen Khan-Mayberry, also known as “Houston’s Tox-Doc,” answered questions the public had about the amoeba, known as naegleria fowleri. “The reason I want people to be very …

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