Norovirus genogroup I in oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from France
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? A warning about oysters that may have a stomach virus called norovirus.
What's happening? Some oysters from France might carry norovirus. Spain has told the EU about this.
Does this affect me? If you ate oysters from France, you could get sick.
What should I do? Throw away any leftover oysters. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: Spain
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