Norovirus, often erroneously called the "stomach flu," sickens an estimated 21 million Americans and 685 million people ...
Norovirus is on the rise in the United States, according to the CDC. The highly contagious virus can usually only lasts ...
Health First's chief medical officer gives advice on how to avoid norovirus, one of the most common causes of the 'stomach ...
No. Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm ...
From thorough hand-washing to avoiding buffet restaurants, here's how to stay healthy on a cruise ship vacation.
A highly contagious strain of norovirus, GII.17, is rapidly spreading across the United States, fueling an unusually high number of outbreaks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Last year was the cruise industry's worst in more than a decade for outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on ships in the U.S ...
In 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States reported a significant increase in ...
According to The Hill, outbreaks of stomach bug illnesses on cruise ships hit a 12-year high last year at 16 total. These ...
“Soap and water work to remove germs from hands,” she said. Cruise ships continue to be sources of increased risk for ...
In all cases combined, 781 passengers and 109 crew members had fallen ill as of Monday December 30, with symptoms including ...
Norovirus infections can occur at any time of year, but they tend to peak during the colder winter months—that happens every ...