Thursday, 5 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Ciguatera toxin - Bahamas: (NW) conch, alert

Food-related toxin -- The Bahamas
With 4 confirmed cases of conch poisoning in New Providence, [Bahamas], the Ministry of Health cautioned Bahamians against consuming the delicacy in the wake of this latest outbreak. Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands confirmed the 4 Bahamians suffering from the illness. The earliest case, he said, dates back to [Sat 30 Jun 2018].
Dr. Sands revealed that an additional 6 persons have been hospitalized with symptoms of conch poisoning. He said even though the number of cases is considered

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5890117&promed&0

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