LDH, LDWF Close Oyster Area 3 After Non Life reatening Illnesses Reported

In a precautionary measure, the Louisiana Department of Health has closed the oyster area #3 and recalled all harvested molluscan shell h since January 10 of this year.Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, M.D., and LDH Secretary Michael Harrington signed the closure order that went into effect on Tuesday, February 4. Area 3 harvesting range is anticipated to be closed for at least 21...

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