Poisoning — Worldwide/Unknown
Shellfish harvesting has been halted throughout Shetland and mussels have been withdrawn from market after 70 people reported symptoms of food poisoning in England. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said “unusually high” levels of naturally-occurring toxins, which can cause diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, have been detected in nearby waters. These cases, most of which happened between 13 and 15 Jul 2013, have been linked to the eating of mussels from Shetland.
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