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Mushroom Poisoning

California Warns of Deadly Death Cap Outbreak With 35 Hospitalizations and 3 Deaths

Heavy rainfall fueled a proliferation of death caps, prompting urgent warnings to avoid foraging, with poison control advising immediate evaluation.

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

California Issues Mushroom Foraging Warning After Deadly Amatoxin Outbreak