Raw Oysters Pose a Danger to Some
March 25, 2008 by salada438
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Knock, knock. Who’s there? Oyster. Oyster who? Oyster Be Aware. Okay, so I probably will not be making my Tonight Show debut anytime soon. I love oysters. I actually like any kind of seafood, but not everyone can enjoy seafood the way I do.
Raw oysters carry bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus that can have serious medical consequences if you have liver disease, diabetes or a weak immune system. Visit beoysteraware.com for information on this bacterium. Find out if you are at risk or someone you know could be at risk. While you are there, check out their great oyster recipes. Nothing sounds better than Chicago-Style Pizza made with Gulf Oysters.
