How Do You Know if You Had Bad Salmon? A Definitive Guide to Spotting Spoilage
                                
                                
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                                According to the CDC, millions of people experience foodborne illnesses each year, and contaminated seafood is a frequent cause. Knowing how to tell if you had bad salmon is not just about avoiding an unpleasant meal—it is a critical skill for preventing serious health issues, including food poisoning.