# Brain-eating amoeba map shows which states have the most cases

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-18 20:40 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
1 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Brain-eating amoeba map shows which states have the most cases" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include WXII. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| WXII | NC teen dead from brain-eating amoeba identified as Alamance County student: Family | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxOLVR4OUFodVdfZVYxR2FxVUtGRnROUVcyNldqeFc2RW1zelFWNTcwRktXQXJveVJMcVFtNGxWR1M5ZXRoZW5na2JDSVpkYnBWXzNUbkQ0N3U2Mi1qRWQ1dlBqemJlWE5jTlZveEtoaDgxd3ZOMzZac0RNb2xqcHBvQUltMU9mSFpPUFBhMTh3cGxGQQ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-09-18/brain-eating-amoeba-map-shows-which-states-have-the-most-cases*