date:Jul 23, 2012
FDA warns consumers not to eat shellfish from Oyster Bay Harbor, Nassau County, NY
The U.S. Food and Drug Administrationis warning consumers not to eat raw or partially cooked oysters and clams (shellfish) with tags listing Oyster Bay Harbor, in Nassau County, N.Y., as the harvest area, following illnesses reported in several states caused byVibrio parahaemolyticusbacteria.
Shellfish harvested from Oyster Bay Harbor have been linked to confirmed and possible cases ofVibrio parahaemolyti