The CDC reported that since 2019, approximately 37 people were poisoned and 10 died from consuming toxic species, prompting education efforts during peak breeding seasons like July–September. Regulatory & Import Controls
The Ministry of Health maintained strict regulations during 2020, as incorrectly prepared fugu remains a leading cause of fatal food poisoning in the country, typically among unlicensed amateurs. Blow Fish – March-September 2020
While there is no single official global report titled "Blow Fish – March-September 2020," several critical advisories and health reports regarding puffer fish (also known as blowfish or fugu) were active or released during that specific timeframe. The CDC reported that since 2019, approximately 37