Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have found that more than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in San Diego County are infected with invasive parasitic worms ...

Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, ...

A recent study by the University of California, San Diego, has revealed that over 90% of freshwater fish in Southern ...

Two species of fish-borne parasites have been found in freshwater fish routinely caught for consumption. Researchers say people could be eating the fish ...

A new study has found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California are carrying parasites that can ...

In Southern California, a quiet but widespread public health risk has taken root in the region’s freshwater fishing spots.

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FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Freshwater game fish like bluegill, largemouth bass and black crappie in the U.S.

researchers reported recently in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. “Americans don’t usually think about parasites when they eat freshwater fish because it hasn’t historically been an issue ...

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 new ...

The parasites are introduced species from elsewhere, and Americans are perhaps not aware of the risk, the authors write in the Journal of Infectious Diseases ... they eat freshwater fish because ...

Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. The tiny, flattened and sluglike ...