The CDC is voicing the importance of properly cooking wild game after six people fell ill from a parasite traced to undercooked bear meat. Those affected contracted trichinellosis from contaminated ...

Eating undercooked meat from wild game animals can cause a rare illness known as trichinellosis, health officials have warned. Six cases of the parasitic disease were reported by multiple family ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. The CDC says people who consume wild game should be aware that that adequate cooking is the only reliable way to kill the parasites, and that infected meat ...

A 2023 outbreak of Trichinellosis linked to undercooked bear meat in western North Carolina highlights the ongoing risks associated with consuming wild game, according to a new report from the Centers ...

In an unusual outbreak of human trichinellosis in July 2022, six people from three states—Arizona, Minnesota, and South Dakota—were diagnosed with the parasitic disease after consuming bear meat at a ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- It was supposed to be a celebration, but one family's unique meal of black bear meat sent several members to the hospital instead. The celebration happened in summer 2022, according to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The North Carolina Division of Public Health first became aware on November 29, 2023 that something tricky was going on when they ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reaffirmed the importance of properly cooking wild game after six people became sick from a parasite traced to undercooked ...