The organizer of the P.E.I International Shellfish Festival is taking extra precautions this year after about 550 people who ...

The bacteria is usually spread through open wounds in contaminated seawater, but an estimated 10% of cases can come from eating raw or undercooked shellfish.

Few foods are as timeless and versatile as oysters. Whether you like them raw or on the half shell, chargrilled with a buttery kick or tucked inside a southern-style po’ boy, these briny bites have a ...

Highlighted in Garden & Gun's recent round-up of late-summer happenings, the Montgomery Oyster Festival is quickly becoming a season favorite for locals and visitors alike. Set to take place Sept. 20 ...

Two people have died after eating raw oysters infected with the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus. HealthDay News — Two people have died after eating raw oysters infected with the flesh-eating ...

Two new fatalities have been reported as of Aug. 30 due to Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium, found in raw oysters in Louisiana. Vibrio vulnificus is a halophilic bacterium that thrives in ...

On September 1, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine announced that, from the perspective of Korean medicine, oysters play a ...

There’s a bright yellow building in Panama City that’s calling your name, and it’s serving up some of the most magnificent mollusks you’ll ever slide down your gullet. Hunt’s Oyster Bar and Seafood ...

The ongoing Vibrio vulnificus outbreak in the Southern United States has taken another deadly turn. Two more people have died after consuming oysters contaminated by the flesh-eating bacteria, ...

(NewsNation) — Two people have died in Louisiana after contracting flesh-eating bacteria from raw oysters, and state officials warned of an increase in cases. The oysters were infected with Vibrio ...