The arctic form of Trichinella spiralis that infects terrestrial and marine mammals is of importance in public health because persons living in arctic regions still depend on wild animals for economic ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — If walrus is in your dinner plans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends you make sure it's well done. The federal health agency warned of the effects of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — If walrus is in your dinner plans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends you make sure it’s well done. The federal health agency warned of the effects of ...

If walrus is in your dinner plans, make sure it's cooked well done, health officials recommend. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are warning the public of the risk of eating ...

Scientists have decoded the DNA of the parasitic worm that causes trichinosis, a disease linked to eating raw or undercooked pork or carnivorous wild game animals, such as bear and walrus. Scientists ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The North Carolina Division of Public Health first became aware on November 29, 2023 that something tricky was going on when they ...

Q: I have a question about trichinosis in wild game. I understand it’s caused by a nematode-like worm that burrows into its host, and is most commonly associated with pork (although it can be found in ...

WHITE SALMON — Raw cougar meat, eaten by a deer hunter who found himself being stalked, is the apparent source of Washington state’s first case of trichinosis since 2001, a health official says. The ...