NOROVIRUS IN OSTRICHE CONCAVE (Crassostrea gigas)/Norovirus in oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from France
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Oysters from France may have a virus called norovirus. This virus can make people sick with stomach pain and diarrhea.
What's happening? Some oysters sold in Italy might be unsafe because of the norovirus. These oysters came from France.
Does this affect me? If you ate oysters from France recently, you might be at risk. Check if you have any symptoms.
What should I do? Do not eat the oysters. 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: France · Notifier: Italy
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