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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Claire Rush

Things to know about FDA warning on paralytic shellfish poisoning in Pacific Northwest

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and Washington state as they may be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning. At least 31 people have been sickened in Oregon so far, according to state health officials. Here's what to know about the federal agency's advisory.

What's the FDA warning?

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