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Georgia Oyster Harvesting Season Closing

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WSAV) — Georgia's state salt waters will be closed to commercial and recreational oyster harvesting for human consumption Sunday.

Salt waterways are closed to harvesting during warmer months when the risk of shellfish-related illnesses are elevated, a Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Coastal Division spokesperson said.

Vibrio parahaemolyticus are bacteria that naturally live in coastal waters but are found in higher numbers when water temperatures are warmer. The bacteria can cause stomach cramps, vomiting and fever if consumed...

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