A man has died from a bacterial infection after eating raw oysters in Galveston. Local health authorities are now investigating his death and the batch of oysters from the restaurant he visited on the island.
. Local health authorities are now investigating his death and the batch of oysters from the restaurant he visited on the island.
Keiser said the man consumed several raw oysters from a restaurant on the island on Tuesday, August 29, and was admitted to the hospital on Thursday. He died over Labor Day weekend. Officials have not released the man’s identity or the name of the restaurant, but said investigators are working to identify the source of the bacteria.
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