A fish tapeworm infection can occur when a person eats raw or undercooked fish that’s contaminated with the parasite Diphyllobothrium latum. The parasite is more commonly known as the fish tapeworm.

Raw fish, such as sushi, and other uncooked seafood may be delicious, but they also may be dangerous — even life-threatening — if prepared inexpertly. The man’s hand and arm were swollen by the time ...

Cooking fish seems easy enough—until you have to check to see if the fillets are done. Letting them cook too long makes the fish dry and chalky, while undercooking it results in firm flesh that could ...

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