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Gulf Fish Cause Food Poisoning

FDA says outbreaks linked to algae toxin in fish high on the foodchain

Feb 6, 08 8:41 AM CST
(Newser) - The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed outbreaks of food poisoning among people eating fish from the northern Gulf of Mexico. Ciguatera poisoning is caused by toxins from poisonous algae that have accumulated in the tissue of large fish. The higher the fish is on the food chain, the more... More »

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food poisoning • fish • Gulf of Mexico • Ciguatera poisoning • Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary • nausea • vomiting • vertigo • joint pain • grouper • snapper • amberjack • barracuda

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