In 2023 and 2024 alone, DOH’s Shellfish Strategic Initiative awarded more than $11.2 million to projects supporting on-site sewage programs, local nonpoint pollution identification and ...

Commercially available shellfish from state-certified harvesters or dealers is not impacted by the quarantine, health officials assured in an April 24 release. ⚠️ The @CAPublicHealth warns ...

Shellfish allergy symptoms typically develop within minutes after ingesting seafood or shellfish. They can last from several hours to a few days, depending on the severity of the reaction and the ...

San Diego County health officials on Friday advised residents to avoid locally harvested shellfish — such as mussels, clams, scallops or oysters — not purchased from a state-certified ...

In Santa Barbara County, a new warning has been issued for all residents who harvest shellfish locally. The California Department of Health (CDPH) says that bivalve shellfish harvested in the ...