Norovirus in oysters from France, processed in the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some oysters from France, processed in the Netherlands, may have a stomach virus called norovirus.
What's happening? These oysters were sold in Belgium and Germany. They might make people sick with vomiting or diarrhea.
Does this affect me? If you bought oysters from these places, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: Belgium
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