Death Cap
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Warning issued after Vancouver child eats part of poisonous death cap mushroomPotentially deadly death cap mushrooms have cropped up early in B.C. Health officials are warning people to keep an eye out for them, particularly in areas where kids may play.EnvironmentJul 14, 2023
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Warning issued after Victoria puppy dies from eating deadly mushroomThe toxic 'death cap' mushroom is considered the most deadly mushroom in the world.Sep 23, 2019
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Toxic death cap mushroom spotted in Vancouver, health officials confirmThe deadly poisonous mushroom was linked to the death of a three-year-old boy in Victoria in 2016.CanadaJul 4, 2019
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Spread of ‘death cap,’ world’s deadliest mushroom, prompts new B.C. safety campaignDeath cap mushrooms are not native to B.C., but are increasingly turning up in Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Vancouver Island.EnvironmentOct 4, 2018
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Three-year-old dies after eating deadly mushroomA three-year-old boy has died after ingesting a poisonous mushroom, Island Health authority has confirmed.HealthOct 12, 2016
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