Other Human Disease -- France
Lovers of sushi, maki, sashimi, and other raw fish, beware of your stomach! 7 cases of fish tapeworm, better known as tapeworm [ProMED presumes it is _Diphyllobothrium latum_], have been reported in 2 years by the Rennes hospital in Ille-et-Vilaine [Brittany].
An exceptional number of cases was counted between July 2016 and September 2018, especially since no case had been detected for at least 20 years.
The infection is acquired by "eating raw or marinated fish which contains larvae of
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6480693&promed&0
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