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PRO/EDR> Vibrio parahaemolyticus – Bahamas: conch

Vibrio parahaemolyticus -- The BahamasConsumers seeking to satisfy their cravings for popular raw conch dishes may wish to reconsider amid rising cases of conch poisoning. The Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority (BAHFSA) yesterday [27 Apr 2021] cautioned consumers to avoid eating "fresh conch" or conch that is suspected to have been improperly handled or prepared until the source of contamination can be determined.At least 10 people with conch poisoning have been admitted to Princess Read more [...]