As their name implies, death cap mushrooms — which can be mistaken for white button mushrooms — can be deadly.
Three adults in Salinas were stricken with severe mushroom poisoning and transferred to Stanford Medicine after eating death cap mushrooms.
Anyone who eats death cap mushrooms may fall ill, then appear to recover, but the poison can then cause liver failure or death, officials said. Photo by Michael G. Wood via British Columbia Centre ...
One individual is on the mend and two others remain in treatment at Stanford Medicine after consuming poisonous mushrooms. Salinas Valley Health Emergency Department physicians said three people ...