Between 2002 and 2004, 28 cases of Puffer fish poisoning (PFP) across Florida, New Jersey, Virginia, and New York were traced back to the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) in Florida. An investigation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revealed Saxitoxins (STXs) in three types of puffer fish species hailing from the IRL. Over the span […]
A Scientific Perspective on Environmental Health and Safety As many scientists dedicated to preserving the sanctity of our environment, we have observed with increasing concern the persistent issues of environmental contamination, particularly in the realm of drinking water safety. The value of water, our most precious resource, is indisputable. It is an essential elixir of […]
