Poisoning -- United States
Aflatoxin is a toxin produced by the mold _Aspergillus flavus_ and at high levels, it can cause illness and death in pets. [It is important to note that you may not be able to see or smell the mold in the bag of pet food. Nevertheless, if the name, size, and expiration dates match, do not feed it to your pet, and remove any remaining food in the bowls. Purchase a different bag of food, not on the recall list, to feed your pets. - Mod.TG]
The toxin can be present even if there is no visible
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8062631&promed&0
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