How a plastic bag was cause of spreading the norovirus
The sturdy reusable grocery bag traveled with a girls’ soccer team from Beaverton to Seattle for a weekend tournament, where it picked up something much less sweet than the cookies inside. But the team members didn’t know highly contagious viruses were on the bag as they passed it around during Sunday lunch, plucking out the […]
DHH Recalls Oysters and Closes Oyster Harvesting Area
BATON ROUGE—The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) moved quickly Tuesday to close a Terrebonne Parish molluscan shellfish harvesting area located in Basin 12, Area 23. DHH also ordered a recall of all oysters harvested from that area since April 26, 2012 including shucked, frozen, breaded, post- harvest processed and oysters for the half […]
