Vibrio is the fastest growing food born bacterial infection affecting people in the U.S.

Solutions for Reducing Vibrio Occurances

Irradiation

  • Irradiation doesn’t make food radioactive 
  • Cobalt 60 source is very expensive 
  • Food texture, color and taste can slightly change 
  • Very effective at killing Vibrio bacteria


Education for consumers & food industry thru the U.S. Gov

  • About Vibrio bacteria & where it comes from 
  • Prevention of Vibrio infection 
  • The Vibrio incidence increase in the U.S. 
  • For safer options provide cooked oyster recipes for restaurants & chefs 
  • Use webpages, social media, TV, and written material