A case of mushroom poisoning has been reported on the Falkland Islands, according to Juanita Brock of sartma.com. The female victim has recovered, but the medical officer has issued a warning about the potential hazards of eating unfamiliar fungi. Samples have been sent to the UK for identification.
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