California warns of health risk in Marin County shellfish
date:Mar 01, 2013
California health officials are warning consumers not to eat mussels, clams or scallops from Marin County because they may contain dangerous levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins.

The California Department of Health issued a health advisory Wednesday after mussels harvested from Marin County were found to contain high levels of PSP toxins, but the agency warns that clams and scallops may also carry the toxins.

The warning affects only to recreationally harvested shellfish, and d
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