Undercooked bear meat left 10 attendees of NC mountain event with face swelling: CDC
A parasite outbreak that left at least 10 people with swollen faces last year was traced to undercooked bear meat served in the mountains of North Carolina. According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control. Ten of the 22 participants in the November 2023 incident reported contracting trichinosis (commonly referred to as […]
10 sickened in North Carolina after eating undercooked bear meat, says CDC
Ten people, including a 10-year-old child, became ill after eating undercooked bear meat at a North Carolina barbecue last year, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals. In November 2023, an investigation by the North Carolina Department of Public Health found that 10 unidentified people experienced flu-like symptoms and facial […]
Six People Contract ‘Brain Worms’ After Eating Undercooked Bear Meat
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), six people who attended a family gathering where undercooked bear meat was served became infected with a “brain parasite.” The CDC: statement It was reported on Thursday that a 29-year-old man from Minnesota had been hospitalized with symptoms including fever, “severe muscle pain” and “periorbital […]
Undercooked bear meat to blame for infecting family with rare roundworm parasite: CDC
At least six family members, including a 12-year-old child, were arrested after eating black bear meat at a family reunion in South Dakota. TrichinosisThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a statement on Thursday. In 2022, the eight-member family dined together in South Dakota, including meat that had been caught in […]
Tapeworm in man’s brain caused by eating undercooked bacon
He needed an ambulance. A 52-year-old Florida man who thought he was suffering from severe migraines was actually battling a strange tapeworm infestation in his brain caused by eating undercooked bacon. . The anonymous patient, whose medically harrowing story recently appeared in the American Journal of Case Reports, had been complaining of severe headaches for […]