Wild Parsnip
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Conservation group urges Canadians not to spread invasive speciesThe Nature Conservancy of Canada has released a list of the top 10 invasive species spread through summer recreational activities.CanadaAug 4, 2018
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Being aware of the invasive plant known as wild parsnipIt may not be the most recognizable plant, but wild parsnip can cause severe burns, blisters and sometimes even blindness.CanadaJul 19, 2018
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Woman suffers horrific burns, blisters after touching invasive wild parsnip plantA 21-year-old Vermont woman is warning others to steer away from the invasive wild parsnip plant after she was hospitalized with severe burns and blisters from coming in contact with wild parsnip.HealthJul 19, 2018
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Dangerous plant spreads throughout KingstonThe City of Kingston urges the public to avoid direct contact with a dangerous plant because it causes severe burns to human skin.HealthJul 12, 2018
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5 Montreal stories you must read this week: July 24From following a woman's personal struggle to Lasalle robberies and confusing construction, take a look at the top 5 stories we covered this week.CanadaJul 24, 2015
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Wild parsnip causes burns, blisters to Hudson teenThe blisters on his hands are making it difficult for 14-year-old Reese Hitterman to perform even the simplest tasks.HealthJul 21, 2015
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