Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

The FDA has issued an urgent recall for shellstock oysters harvested last month in Washington state's Hammersley Inlet.

The Food and Drug Administration issued an oyster recall Thursday—it’s fourth in three weeks, after hundreds have been left ...

The US Food and Drug Administration began issuing warnings about a potential norovirus outbreak in oysters harvested from ...

Restaurants in Washington and Oregon purchased these oysters and they could have been distributed to other states. “The FDA ...

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Recent data indicated that cases of norovirus are on the rise in the United States, according to government reports.

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Cases of influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and the stomach bug — the so-called winter "quad-demic" — are rising in the Pittsburgh ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported double the cases of norovirus compared to previous years – after outbreaks reported nationwide.

“The FDA is awaiting further information on the distribution of these oysters and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed,” the agency said.

Last year, the FDA issued 10 advisories concerning norovirus-contaminated oysters, spanning from California to Maine. Thursday’s warning marks the first of 2025, but the fourth since early December.