William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...
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Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December – a dramatic increase from previous ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, aka CDC, norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness, vomiting and diarrhea in the United States. It's also highly contagious.
The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Cases of norovirus, a highly contagious and frankly miserable stomach bug are on the rise in the United States, according to the CDC. “We’re actually 300 or 400 ...
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The CDC reported 91 suspected or confirmed outbreaks of norovirus across 14 states (not including Illinois) for the week that ended Dec. 5, compared with a maximum of 41 outbreaks for that week in ...
Lehigh Valley’s health networks are seeing abnormally high cases of the stomach bug that’s taking a large number of people out of action and leaving them stuck in the bathroom. Nationwide, outbreaks ...
The NHS website states the main ways of catching norovirus are: close contact with someone with norovirus touching surfaces or objects that have the virus on them, then touching your mouth eating ...
Norovirus cases in hospitals are 80 per cent higher than the same period last year, according to new figures from the NHS. Last week there were 784 patients a day in hospital with norovirus ...