Utah health officials are investigating a norovirus outbreak in Utah County connected to frozen half-shell oysters from the South Korea. | Matt Rourke, AP The Utah Department of Health and Human ...

The bacteria is usually spread through open wounds in contaminated seawater, but an estimated 10% of cases can come from eating raw or undercooked shellfish.

While many people enjoy raw oysters, the mollusks carry higher risks than many other foods and should be avoided by those who are more susceptible to potential infection. There are methods for ...

POINT REYES, Calif. (KGO) -- All oyster harvesting in Tomales Bay is on hold right now, as the California Department of Health investigates a norovirus outbreak that's sickened nearly 50 people in the ...

Vibrio vulnificus is a bacteria that occurs in warm coastal waters or raw seafood. It can cause necrotizing fasciitis, a life ...

PROVO — Utah health officials are investigating a norovirus outbreak in Utah County connected to frozen half-shell oysters from South Korea. In July, the Food and Drug Administration announced the ...