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March 10, 2026

Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 U.S. states over possible norovirus contamination

Federal officials on Monday issued a recall for clams and raw oysters distributed in at least nine states due to concerns that they may be contaminated with norovirus, a contagious infection commonly known as the "stomach flu."

Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 U.S. states over possible norovirus contamination

TL;DR

  • Recall issued for clams and raw oysters due to potential norovirus contamination.
  • Distributed in at least nine states: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Oregon, and Washington.
  • Clams harvested by Lummi Indian Business Council; oysters by Drayton Harbor Oyster Company.
  • Products harvested between February 13 and March 3 in Drayton Harbor, Washington.
  • Norovirus can cause vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach pain, and is highly contagious.
  • Food contaminated with norovirus may appear, smell, and taste normal.

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