Taylor Shellfish Canada ULC has issued an urgent recall of certain oyster products due to potential contamination with Norovirus, a highly contagious virus known to cause gastroenteritis.
The recall involves three types of oysters from Taylor Shellfish Canada ULC, distributed across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario. The affected products include:
The recall was initiated due to possible contamination of the affected oysters with Norovirus, a highly contagious virus causing gastroenteritis. Norovirus is spread through contaminated food or water and direct contact with infected individuals.
People infected with Norovirus typically develop symptoms 12 to 48 hours after exposure. Symptoms include:
Additional symptoms may include low-grade fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue. Most people recover within 1-2 days without lasting health effects. However, severe dehydration may require medical attention and hospitalization.
Consumers are advised to take the following precautions:
Note: If you experience symptoms of Norovirus after consuming the recalled products, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
The recalled oysters were distributed in:
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