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What are the risks of eating wild game?

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According to the National Institutes of Health, wild game meat can be a major source of protein but also presents risks from chemical contaminants, parasites, and bacteria that require careful handling. These contaminants are often less regulated in the wild meat supply chain compared to commercially processed meats. Understanding these dangers is crucial for hunters and consumers to ensure safe consumption.