Norovirus in chilled clams from Italy
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Chilled clams from Italy may have a harmful germ called norovirus.
What's happening? Spain found norovirus in some chilled clams shipped from Italy.
Does this affect me? If you bought chilled clams from Italy, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Spain
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