The U.S. has decided to suspend and withdraw sales of frozen oysters exported from Korea.The U.S. Food and Drug ...

A HOSPITAL has pleaded with patients to stay away unless they have an “urgent clinical need” – after a surge in norovirus ...

The recall has recently been expanded to include 17 states total, Pennsylvania among them. Restaurants and retailers should throw these contaminated oysters away, the FDA states. The administration ...

Sea Win, Inc. of Los Angeles, CA, is recalling 650 cases of Frozen Half Shell Oysters from South Korea, harvested on Jan. 30 ...

The California Department of Public Health notified the FDA about “multiple illnesses” related to consumers eating Frozen ...

“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat, the director of the Center for Global Health at the Medical University of ...

Norovirus symptoms typically appear 12 to 48 hours after exposure and include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain.

But norovirus can also travel the fecal-oral trail by hitching onto food, like those boxed turkey sandwiches. (Sadly for bivalve lovers, oysters are very good at concentrating the virus in their t ...

especially after handling shellfish Keep raw oysters away from ready-to-eat food in your shopping basket, refrigerator, and on cutting boards Throw away food that might contain norovirus ...