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

The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contain an introduced parasite capable of infecting humans, according to a new study by researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...

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

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

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 study published in the ...

A UC San Diego study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and causing health problems. The parasites ...

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

In some cases, individual fish harbored thousands of the parasites. The second parasite, Centrocestus formosanus, was found in 91% of fish at two of the study sites. Both parasites are originally ...