This California oyster counter turns fresh shellfish into a day trip, with briny bites, salty air, and locals who swear the ...

People should avoid eating sport-caught mussels, oysters, clams and scallops in San Luis Obispo County until further notice, the California Department of Public Health warned Friday afternoon. Bivalve ...

California public health officials have announced a quarantine on mussels that aren’t commercially harvested, cautioning that naturally occurring toxins make the species potentially poisonous to ...

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The California Department of Public Health sent out a notice advising consumers not to eat sport-harvested mussels, clams, or scallops from San Mateo County.

As untold numbers of sea mammals and birds suffer and die from exposure to toxic algal blooms along California coastlines, including Orange County, state officials urge residents to exercise caution ...

California state officials have urged caution with shellfish consumption due to toxic algal blooms affecting sea mammals and birds. KTLA's Omar Lewis reports. May 2, 2025. Portia’s Health Scare ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — On March 27, 2025, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued an Advisory “not to ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Thursday, the California Department of Public Health issued an advisory about not consuming sport or recreationally harvested shellfish due to dangerous levels of ...

Warnings from the California Department of Public Health that advised against eating San Luis Obispo County bivalve shellfish were lifted as of Tuesday afternoon. According to a news release from the ...

The California Department of Public Health sent out a warning advising community members to avoid eating sport-harvested bivalve shellfish from San Luis Obispo County due to dangerously high levels of ...