Central Virginia oysters linked to salmonella outbreak in Pennsylvania

A local news story from Virginia, reported by WRIC Richmond.

Local News · Virginia · October 9, 2026

From WRIC Richmond

After multiple people got sick due to oysters from a Central Virginia waterway, state health officials are closing the river to oyster and clam harvesting.

Reported by WRIC Richmond, October 9, 2026. Read the full story at WRIC Richmond →

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