3 ill with food poisoning
June 03, 2011
Three people are being treated for ciguatoxin poisoning after eating coral reef fish.
The Centre for Health Protection today said a 57-year-old woman fell ill seven hours after eating fish at home on June 1. She was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital and is in stable condition.
A man and a woman, aged 72 and 69, fell ill the same day after eating fish at home. They are also in stable condition at Queen Mary Hospital.
The fish were purchased from the same market in Aberdeen.
