FDA warns against oysters from Texas
From Times Wire Reports
The Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating raw oysters harvested from San Antonio Bay because more than two dozen people in Maryland became ill.
The FDA said 25 people developed symptoms after eating raw Texas oysters at an event in Maryland from Feb. 9 to 11.
The oyster beds in San Antonio Bay were shut down Feb. 24 by the Texas health department and remain closed.
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