NOROVIRUS IN CONCAVE OYSTERS
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Concave oysters may contain norovirus. Norovirus is a germ that can cause stomach flu.
What's happening? Italy found norovirus in oysters from France. These oysters are being recalled.
Does this affect me? If you ate these oysters, you could get sick. The recall is in Italy.
What should I do? Throw away any oysters you have. 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: France · Notifier: Italy
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