Both recalls cited potential contamination with norovirus. The recall did not mention any reported illnesses connected to the oysters and clams. Shellfish can absorb untreated human sewage ...
Six generations ago, Europe's seas possessed vast oyster reefs. Oysters were found in their millions, clustered together in reef systems that spanned hundreds of square kilometers. Now the reefs ...
In 2022, a multistate outbreak in the US was linked to raw oysters harvested from Texas waters. In 2023, several norovirus outbreaks in Europe were traced to oysters. A senior scientist at at ...
LANDSTUHL, Germany - Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States and Europe this winter, according to Public Health Command Europe ...
Authorities in Canada and the US are advising about a recent norovirus outbreak due to contaminated raw oysters from British Columbia. No recall has been issued for the US, but two Canadian ...
Norovirus is back and hitting hard. More than 80 people got sick after eating oysters at a Los Angeles County event in early December. Passengers on back-to-back cruises on Cunard's Queen Mary 2 ...
What many people think of as the “stomach flu” has nothing to do with influenza – norovirus is an illness ... running water can lower it. Raw oysters are especially dangerous.
Certain foods are more likely to give you norovirus, too — specifically seafood or fruits and vegetables. Shellfish like clams, mussels and oysters can be harvested from waters contaminated by ...
Over 15 people became sick with norovirus-like illnesses from eating raw oysters in Louisiana restaurants, according to the ...