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PRO/EDR> Vibrio parahaemolyticus – Canada (02): shellfish

Vibrio parahaemolyticus -- CanadaThe Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) announced investigating an outbreak of _Vibrio parahaemolyticus_ infections occurring in 4 provinces. Based on the investigation findings to date [16 Oct 2020], exposure to shellfish has been identified as a likely source of the outbreak. Many individuals who became sick reported eating shellfish, mainly raw oysters harvested from eastern coastal waters, before their illnesses occurred.As of 14 Oct 2020, there are 21 confirmed Read more [...]