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Norovirus outbreak in Canada, US traced to Canadian oyster supplier

No deaths have been reported due to the oysters, which were also shipped to retailers and restaurants in 13 US states. No US illnesses have been reported

By Nick Sambides Jr. | April 14, 2022 16:13 BST
Large-sized Pacific oysters/ Credit: kazoka / Shutterstock
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A seafood distributor is recalling raw oysters in Canada and the US and several harvest areas in British Columbia (BC) have been closed after norovirus caused illnesses in 328 people in five Canadian provinces.  [...]

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