Botulism: Beluga whale confirmed as source in Nunavik

Earlier this month, Canadian media reported on two cases of botulism in a 54-year-old woman and her 30-year-old daughter, which authorities suspected may be due to the consumption of beluga whale meat. Today, local media reports that beluga meat has been confirmed as the source of the botulism that killed mother and hospitalized the daughter. The beluga meat ["]

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