HEALTHJul 8 · 17:02 UTCCBC NEWS

Food inspection agency warns of paralytic toxin in shellfish in Quebec's North Shore

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) warns residents of Quebec’s North Shore about paralytic biotoxin in mussels, clams, and oysters harvested in certain areas. The alert highlights a health risk associated with shellfish consumption in the region.

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