Presence of Norovirus (GI and II) in oysters from France
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some oysters from France may have a virus called norovirus. This can make people sick.
What's happening? These oysters were sold in Italy. They might have the virus.
Does this affect me? If you ate these oysters, you could get sick. Others who ate them may also be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat the oysters. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Notifier: Italy
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