Fugu. Photo: selva, Flickr
Blowfish is being blamed for sickening seven diners in northern Japan Tuesday after an unlicensed chef served the poisonous fish -- fugu in Japanese -- at a restaurant in Tsuruoka city.
Three people remained hospitalized Wednesday after they experienced breathing trouble and developed limb paralysis from the sashimi and grilled blowfish testicles, the Associated Press reports.





