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This event is in the past.It took place on March 23, 2026 at Valley Life Sciences Building.

Poisonous Mushroom Outbreak: The State Health Department Perspective 1
Educational Talk
Poisonous Mushroom Outbreak: The State Health Department Perspective 2
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Poisonous Mushroom Outbreak: The State Health Department Perspective

Downtown Berkeley

Ever wonder what happens when someone eats the wrong mushroom? Russ Bartlett runs California's Toxicological Outbreak Program and he's here to spill: how the state tracks poisoning cases, what they've learned, and how they're working to prevent the next outbreak.

science lecture
forager education
public health
free event

Tips

🍄bring your weird mushroom photos for after-talk questions
🩖come early to see the T. rex skeleton in the lobby

Valley Life Sciences Building

Harmon Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

Free

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