Potential PSP Case Reported From Clam Beach Clams

A man reported possible symptoms of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning after consuming clams gathered near Clam Gulch on the Kenai Peninsula Saturday – one of the few beaches the state monitors.

The man recovered but reported the symptoms. He said he may have consumed Butter Clams as well as Razor Clams.

The Department of Environmental Conservation’s Clam Gulch monitoring results are not back from the lab yet.

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