Researchers want the parasite to be added to the diseases that public health officials are required to report. Researchers ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Southern California fishermen, if you're thinking of making sushi from fresh fish you caught in a nearby lake, better not. Flatworms and two other hazardous parasites that are ingested by fish ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...

People in California Warned Over Parasite-Riddled Fish. Published Jun 03, 2025 at 11:57 AM EDT Updated Jun 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM EDT. By .

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Nearly all freshwater game fish at popular recreational fishing areas in Southern California have been exposed to invasive parasites with the ability to infect humans, a ...

Southern California fishermen, if you're thinking of making sushi from fresh fish you caught in a nearby lake, better not. Flatworms and two other hazardous parasites that are ingested by fish ...

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...

California fish carry human-infecting parasites that can cause stroke or heart attack, researchers find. Some of the fish contained thousands of the parasites ...

An unusually virulent type of toxoplasmosis is killing California sea otters — and may pose an eventual public health threat to other marine animals and to humans, a new study has found. This ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...