Oyster Bay Shellfish Harvest Suspended After 8 people Fall Ill
date:Jul 16, 2012
Approximately 1,980 acres on the north shore of Oyster Bay have been closed until environmental samples reveal that the danger of Vibrio contamination has passed, announced the New York Department of Environmental Conservation Friday.


The New York State Department of Health reported that 3 residents of Nassau County - where Oyster Bay is located - and 5 people from 3 other states became ill after eating raw or partially cooked shellfish from Oyster Bay Harbor.


Laboratory analysis has confirm
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