Concerns around Gulf oysters are growing following a major outbreak of Vibrio vulnificus, sometimes described as ...

Is it true that raw oysters are dangerous? Many raw dishes such as steak tartare and sushi carry a risk of illness. But raw oysters “are among the riskiest foods that we consume regularly,” said ...

A Florida man who ate raw oysters has died after contracting an infection from Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, according to local health officials. The 71-year-old man ate oysters at a Sarasota restaurant ...

BATON ROGUE, La. (WKRC) - Two people died after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria from consuming raw oysters, joining a growing number of cases from across the country. According to information ...

Beneath Little Water’s tin ceiling, precise platters of oysters emerge from a raw bar whose walls are bedecked with Capiz shell bowls. You don’t have much choice in the matter, other than ordering ...

The concept of a shuck-your-own oyster restaurant is new for South Mississippi and similar to Hama Hama Oyster Saloon in ...

Vibrio vulnificus is one of the scariest bacteria strains that enter the human body. It can destroy flesh until limbs are ...

(Gray News) – Two people are dead after eating raw oysters and contracting a deadly flesh-eating bacteria, according to officials. The Louisiana Illuminator reports that the deaths were caused by the ...

New England’s premier oyster farm, Island Creek Oysters, is opening an outdoor, seasonal raw bar in Boston. The company is putting down (temporary) roots in the Seaport, at 99 Autumn Lane, near Boston ...

The oysters were eaten at two separate restaurants, one in Louisiana and one in Florida, according to local health officials.