One family suffered a bear-y bad problem after consuming bear meat at a family reunion: brain worms.

At least six family members who shared a meal of bear meat that one of the family members had harvested earlier were subsequently infected with brain worms, the CDC reports.

The Center of Disease Control reported that 10 people developed symptoms of a worm infection after eating rare bear meat.

Six people became infected with a parasite known as “brain worms” after eating undercooked black bear meat, or food cross-contaminated with the meat, at a family reunion in 2022 – the Center ...

National Family members infected with brain worms after eating undercooked bear meat Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served ...

National Family members infected with brain worms after eating undercooked bear meat Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served ...

National Family members infected with brain worms after eating undercooked bear meat Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served ...

National Family members infected with brain worms after eating undercooked bear meat Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served ...