Norovirus in Mytilus Galloprovincialis
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some mussels from Spain may have a stomach virus called norovirus.
What's happening? Italy found norovirus in mussels and told people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? If you bought mussels from Spain, you might 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: Potentially serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
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