COLUMBIA, S.C. – The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control has closed some shellfish harvesting beds in Charleston County due to a sewer breach from the town of Hollywood, the agency ...

High levels of the toxin that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning showed up in samples of shellfish last year from the Aleutian Islands, according to an analysis by the Knik Tribe. The Southcentral ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to restaurants and retailers to put a pause on serving consumers oysters and clams from specific regions in the Pacific Northwest, as ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The marine algae that produces paralytic shellfish poisoning in shellfish are declining in many areas of Jefferson County, while restrictions stay in place in Clallam County, according ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Kilisut Harbor and Mystery Bay beaches have been closed to recreational shellfish harvesting because of high levels of the marine biotoxins that cause diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to avoid shellfish from Oregon and Washington that could be “contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins.” The shellfish include oysters and bay ...

Washington’s Department of Health closed some shellfish beds in South Puget Sound Wednesday for the first time because of elevated levels of diarrhetic shellfish toxin. The biotoxin, which can cause ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – State health officials have closed some shellfish harvesting beds in Beaufort County after wastewater was released into a tidal ditch. The Beaufort – Jasper Water & ...

State officials announced that shellfish caught along certain outer sections of the Boston Harbor can now be eaten. WBZ-TV's ...

OLYMPIA — State health officials have closed part of a southern Hood Canal bay to commercial shellfish harvesting due to fecal contamination. Officials said today that the closure affects about 300 ...