Can You Eat Raw Shrimp ?

A Potential Risk

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2. Freezing Can Help

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Foodborne Illness Woes

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4. The Invisible Enemy

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High-Risk Groups Beware

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6. Freshness is Key

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Know Your Source

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8. Cooked is Safer

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Enjoy Peace of Mind

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10. Explore Alternatives

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Be Shrimp-Savvy

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