Norovirus in manila clams
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Manila clams can sometimes carry norovirus, a germ that causes stomach sickness.
What's happening? Some clams sold in France have been found with norovirus.
Does this affect me? If you bought clams recently in France, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Throw away any clams you have. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
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