Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December—a dramatic increase from previous ...
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.
Norovirus cases have surged, joining other viruses like flu, RSV, and Covid. Experts cite a new strain, GII.17[P17], responsible for 70% of outbreaks from September to December 2024. Symptoms ...
Once you get norovirus, you’ll more than likely spread it to someone else because it’s so contagious. Each infected person sheds billions of virus particles, and those particles can last on ...
A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line ship sickened 60 people. Among 1,369 guests on its Volendam ship, 53 reported being ill during its current voyage along with seven crew members ...
“There’s not a whole lot we can do.” Cases of norovirus, a sickness with sudden and miserable stomach symptoms, are rising this winter in Mississippi and across the country. Norovirus ...
Cold and flu season is here but there's another virus going around — norovirus. According to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department, cases of the highly contagious norovirus ...
The Will County Health Department is reminding residents to be cautious about the spread of norovirus, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Illinois Department of Public Health ...
Cases of norovirus, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, have picked up steam across the U.S. The number of suspected or confirmed outbreaks skyrocketed at the end of 2024, with more ...
This year, in addition to the typically annual illnesses, there is a rising number of norovirus outbreaks, otherwise known as a "stomach bug," according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and ...