At least 20 people contracted a potentially deadly foodborne illness after eating mussels from the Oregon coast this past weekend, the Oregon Health Authority reported. The people who fell ill were ...

After at least 20 people suffered from paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) from eating contaminated mussels harvested on the Oregon coast, the Oregon Health Authority is asking anyone who ate ...

Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are being applauded for their unique and clever survival strategy. They ...

SEASIDE, Ore. — Oregon health officials have warned anyone who gathered mussels from certain beaches on the northern Oregon Coast to toss them out after reports of people sickened by a shellfish-borne ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Oregon Department of Agriculture recently announced the closure of mussel harvesting throughout the entire Oregon coast. The agencies also announced ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — State health officials on Friday asked anyone who recently harvested or ate any shellfish from the Oregon coast to complete a survey as part of an investigation of at least 21 ...

SEASIDE, Ore. — The harvesting of mussels is closed along the entire Oregon Coast, state agencies warned Thursday, while harvesting of other shellfish is closed for large stretches of the coastline.