Norovirus in oysters from France
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? Oysters from France may carry a stomach virus called norovirus.
What's happening? Finland found norovirus in some oysters from France.
Does this affect me? If you ate raw oysters from France, you could get sick.
What should I do? Throw away any leftover oysters. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel ill.
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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: Finland
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