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Mushroom Poisoning

California Reports Largest Death-Cap Poisoning Outbreak: 35 Sickened, 3 Dead

Health officials urge people to avoid wild mushrooms after a wet, mild fall fueled a surge in toxic death caps.

Third California Death Tied to Death Cap Mushrooms Prompts Renewed Warnings

California Warns Against Foraging as Death Cap Poisonings Climb to 23, Including One Death

California Issues Mushroom Foraging Warning After Deadly Amatoxin Outbreak

California Confirms 21 Mushroom Poisonings, One Death as State Warns Foragers

Erin Patterson Sentenced to Life for Mushroom Murders, With Parole Possible After 33 Years

Erin Patterson Faces Victims at Pre-Sentencing Hearing as Sole Survivor Offers Forgiveness

Judge Lifts Gag Order to Reveal Pretrial Poisoning Allegations in Erin Patterson Case

Erin Patterson Convicted of Murdering Three Relatives with Death Cap Mushrooms

Prosecutors Probe Erin Patterson’s Dehydrator Disposal and Silence in Mushroom Poisoning Trial