As poisonings soar, Californians urged not to pick, eat wild mushrooms
A surge of poisonings linked to accidental picking and consumption of wild mushrooms now includes 50 identified cases,…
‘Largest outbreak that we’ve seen in California.’ Death cap mushrooms linked to deaths, hospitalizations
An exceptionally wet December has contributed to an abundance of death cap mushrooms, or Amanita phalloides, on the…
California health officials issue urgent warning to mushroom foragers after deadly poisoning outbreak
Health officials in California this week warned the public about foraging for mushrooms after a deadly outbreak struck…
California officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak
(AP) – California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has…