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  2. Ciguatera fish poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP), also known as ciguatera, is a foodborne illness caused by eating reef fish contaminated with ciguatoxins. [ 4 ] [ 2 ] Such individual fish are said to be ciguatoxic . Symptoms may include diarrhea , vomiting, numbness, itchiness, sensitivity to hot and cold, dizziness , and weakness.

  3. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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    Food poisoning symptoms can vary widely in severity, as can the length of time one feels sick. Many people feel better after several hours, but it is not uncommon for symptoms to persist for 24 to ...

  4. Palytoxin - Wikipedia

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    There have been cases where people died after eating foods containing palytoxin or poisons similar to it. In the Philippines people died after eating Demania crabs. [42] After eating bluestripe herring some people died in Madagascar. [43] People who had eaten smoked mackerel and parrotfish experienced near fatal poisoning in Hawaii [44] and ...

  5. Tetrodotoxin - Wikipedia

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    Poisoning from tetrodotoxin is of particular public health concern in Japan, where fugu is a traditional delicacy. It is prepared and sold in special restaurants where trained and licensed chefs carefully remove the viscera to reduce the danger of poisoning. [ 69 ]

  6. From frozen waffles to onions: How recent recalls highlight ...

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    So how do people avoid food poisoning and encountering foodborne illness? Most know that consuming unclean water or eating improperly prepared meat enables the transmission of bacterial infections ...

  7. Fast-Food Chains With The Worst Food Poisoning Outbreaks - AOL

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    Four children died, and over 700 people became seriously ill with a toxic strain of E. coli in what remains one of the most tragic foodborne outbreaks caused by a restaurant in American history ...

  8. Poisonous fish - Wikipedia

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    Poisonous fish are fish that are poisonous to eat. They contain toxins which are not destroyed by the digestive systems of animals that eat the fish. [1] Venomous fish also contain toxins, but do not necessarily cause poisoning if they are eaten, since the digestive system often destroys their venom. [1]

  9. Parrotfish - Wikipedia

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    Parrotfish are named for their dentition, [5] which is distinct from other fish, including other labrids.Their numerous teeth are arranged in a tightly packed mosaic on the external surface of their jaw bones, forming a parrot-like beak with which they rasp algae from coral and other rocky substrates [6] (which contributes to the process of bioerosion).