Oyster Recall Sparks 4th Warning by FDA Over Norovirus Fears

FDA further expands oyster recall in Washington state over norovirus concerns
The US Food and Drug Administration began issuing warnings about a potential norovirus outbreak in oysters harvested from Washington state in early December
FDA Issues 4th Oyster Warning In 18 Days: Latest Advisory In Washington Over Norovirus Outbreaks
Norovirus is a contagious virus most commonly characterized by projectile vomiting and diarrhea. Other symptoms can include fever, headache and body aches. Noro
Oyster Recall Sparks Fourth Warning by FDA Over Norovirus Fears
The FDA has issued an urgent recall for shellstock oysters harvested last month in Washington state's Hammersley Inlet.
Oysters recalled in Washington and Oregon over potential norovirus contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recalling oysters harvested from Puget Sound in December, citing possible norovirus contamination. It’s one of several recalls to impact the Pacific Northwest’s shellfish supply in the past month.
FDA issues recall for oysters in this state over norovirus risk
“The FDA is awaiting further information on the distribution of these oysters and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed,” the agency said. The FDA says it will also update the safety alert if more information becomes available.
Washington State recalls oysters because of link to norovirus outbreak
The FDA is issuing an alert about a Washington state recall of fresh oysters harvested by Ruco’s Shellfish. The implicated oysters are linked to an
FDA issues recall warning for some batches of broccoli, oysters, sold in Oregon
The Food and Drug Administration said that consumers should avoid eating the possibly norovirus-contaminated oysters and a batch of broccoli possibly contaminated with listeria.
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FDA issues another recall for oysters over norovirus risk
Restaurants in Washington and Oregon purchased these oysters and they could have been distributed to other states. “The FDA ...