Norovirus GII in Goma Wakame (antipasto giapponese di alghe congelato) origine Taiwan//Norovirus GII in Goma Wakame (Japanese frozen seaweed appetizer) origin Taiwan
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Taiwan
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? A frozen seaweed snack from Taiwan may have norovirus. Norovirus is a germ that can make you very sick with stomach pain and vomiting.
What's happening? Some packs of Goma Wakame are being taken off store shelves. The food might have the virus.
Does this affect me? If you bought this frozen seaweed in Italy or San Marino, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Throw away the product or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Taiwan · Notifier: Italy
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