BE OYSTER AWARE

A man and woman oyster pass each other on the street, the man says "hello pearl", the woman says "hello slimy". The lame joke was just an ice breaker to introduce you to the world of oysters, Gulf oysters. Log onto the BeOysterAware.com website at http://beoysteraware.com/ and learn all of the facts about oysters. I bet you didn't know that they provide a low calorie protein that are an excellent source of zinc, vitamin B-12 and omega 3-fatty acids. Go to this website and have all of your questions answered.

They are not a health risk to healthy individuals, eating raw or uncooked oysters by at risk individuals may cause serious illness. Visit this website and find out who is at risk and what illness they may get. Find out what symptoms are and the treatment for the illness. At http://beoysteraware.com/ you will find recipes, education materials, post harvest processes and education specialists. Read about what Vibrio Vulnificus is, it's symptoms, and treatment. For your own safety learn about Gulf oysters. Enjoy them but be cautious.