What is paralytic shellfish poisoning? What to know about FDA warning, how many are sick. Oregon and Washington officials are closing off beaches to shellfish harvesting after at least 21 people ...

The US Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and Washington state as they may be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.

Since then, a paralytic shellfish poisoning outbreak has sickened at least 31 people in Oregon, according to the Oregon Health Authority. The agency has asked people who have harvested or eaten ...

The conditions may make the shellfish hazardous for use as food, the DEC said in a news release. No areas are closed in Nassau County. The following areas in Suffolk are closed until further notice: ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Eastern Visayas (BFAR-8) announced that no areas in the region are currently under shellfish ban. "Shellfish and seawater samples ...

Two separate seafood recalls were issued this week for potential norovirus contamination: oysters and Manila clams from Rudy's Shellfish, and oysters sold as Fanny Bay, Buckley Bay, and Royal ...

Samples taken in Haines and Skagway this spring came back positive for toxins from harmful algal blooms that can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning. Shellfish are often toxic in spring and summer ...

A broad swath of the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore is temporarily closed to shellfish harvesting as a precaution due to a sewage overflow, the Maryland Department of the Environment announced. The ...

The Maryland Department of the Environment announced Wednesday that shellfish harvesting is off-limits in parts of St. Mary’s River near a broken pipe that connects to a wastewater treatment ...

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