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This Invasive Parasite Has Infiltrated Popular Fishing Spots in the US, According to a New Study
A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...
Los Angeles Times1mon
California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick
More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...
List of World's Deadliest Animals Has Multiple Surprises
When you think of animals that might be among the most dangerous in the world to humans, you typically think of sharks, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune1mon
Most freshwater fish in county contain parasites, study finds
A UC San Diego study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and causing health problems. The parasites ...
AOL1mon
90% of freshwater fish in US carry dangerous human-infecting parasites - AOL
Freshwater fish in the U.S. now carry parasites once rare in the region, posing a new health risk for raw fish lovers. (CREDIT: iStock / FtLaudGirl) ...
Phys.org1mon
Most freshwater game fish in Southern California carry invasive parasites capable of infecting humans, study finds - Phys.org
More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contain an introduced parasite capable of infecting humans, according to a new study by researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...
The Hill1mon
Invasive worms found in most Southern California freshwater fish
More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...
Food Safety News29d
Researchers find infectious parasites in freshwater fish; consumers warned about improper preparation
Two species of fish-borne parasites have been found in freshwater fish routinely caught for consumption. Researchers say people could be eating the fish in ways that are conducive to transmission.
Scripps News1mon
Freshwater Fish in U.S. Carry Introduced Human-Infecting Parasites
More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting humans, according to a new study from researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps ...
U.S. News & World Report1mon
Freshwater U.S. Fish Carry Parasitic Flatworm That Can Infect Humans - U.S. News & World Report
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, June 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Freshwater game fish like bluegill, largemouth bass and black crappie in the U.S. commonly carry parasitic flatworms ...
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California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick - MSN
More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...
AOL1mon
California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick - AOL
More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...