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fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Public health

Bay Area Death After Eating Wild Mushrooms Spurs New Warnings of Toxic 'Super Bloom' | KQED

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Public health

Bay Area Death After Eating Wild Mushrooms Spurs New Warnings of Toxic 'Super Bloom' | KQED

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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

After mushroom poisonings, California says don't forage.' What to know about death caps

The California Department of Public Health is urging people to avoid foraging for and eating wild mushrooms this season after 21 people have been hospitalized with severe liver damage from a toxic mushroom known as the death cap and one person has died. CDPH issued the blanket advisory after detecting what the agency called two significant clusters of poisoning cases in Monterey and San Francisco counties, caused by the amatoxin found in the fungi.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

California officials warn foragers after person dies from poison mushroom

Death cap wild mushrooms in California have caused multiple amatoxin poisonings, including one death and severe liver damage, prompting warnings against foraging.
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