The Louisiana Department of Health has ordered a recall of all oysters coming from a specific harvesting area after 15 people ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has closed a molluscan shellfish harvesting area in Area 3 and ordered a recall of all oysters harvested from that area ...

The FDA has issued an urgent recall for shellstock oysters harvested last month in Washington state's Hammersley Inlet.

Both recalls cited potential contamination with norovirus. The recall did not mention any reported illnesses connected to the oysters and clams. Shellfish can absorb untreated human sewage ...

In 2022, a multistate outbreak in the US was linked to raw oysters harvested from Texas waters. In 2023, several norovirus outbreaks in Europe were traced to oysters. A senior scientist at at the ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany - Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States and Europe this winter, according to Public Health Command Europe data.

Authorities in Canada and the US are advising about a recent norovirus outbreak due to contaminated raw oysters from British Columbia. No recall has been issued for the US, but two Canadian ...

What many people think of as the “stomach flu” has nothing to do with influenza – norovirus is an illness ... running water can lower it. Raw oysters are especially dangerous.

Norovirus is back and hitting hard. More than 80 people got sick after eating oysters at a Los Angeles County event in early December. Passengers on back-to-back cruises on Cunard's Queen Mary 2 ...