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Is a New Norovirus Strain Behind the Surge of Infections in the US? Experts Weigh In
A newer strain of norovirus, called GII.17[P17] makes up the majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to CDC data.The ...
What Actually Kills Norovirus and How to Get Rid of It in Your Home
Many common disinfectants (containing things like ammonia and alcohol), hand sanitizer, and even Clorox and Lysol wipes, ...
Norovirus cases are spiking this winter. Here's why — and what you need to know to protect yourself.
An infectious-disease doctor said that as more people gathered for the holidays, they created prime conditions for norovirus ...
Hand sanitizer isn't enough to protect against norovirus. What should you do instead?
Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, ...
Norovirus cases are soaring across the country. Here’s how bad it is in South Mississippi
The brief but miserable symptoms have no treatment except hydration and rest. Doctors have several tips on how to stop the ...
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Norovirus: How it spreads, treatment and prevention
Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are ...
Norovirus Is Surging Across The Country. Here Are The Symptoms To Look For, Per Infectious Disease Doctors
Norovirus tends to come on hard and fast. “Nausea and or vomiting are usually the first symptoms of norovirus,” says ...
Got Norovirus? Doctors Say This Is Exactly What You Should Now
Norovirus is on the rise. Here's what norovirus feels like, some common causes of the latest outbreak, how long symptoms can ...
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Norovirus outbreak reported at shelter for California wildfire evacuees
Norovirus can cause stomach cramps and severe vomiting and diarrhea, possibly leading to dehydration. Most people will get better without treatment in one to three days, but the disease is highly ...
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Norovirus: All you may want to know about symptoms, treatment and prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 495 norovirus outbreaks nationwide till December 11. It ...
A highly contagious virus with no treatment is circulating Kentucky. How to stay safe
What’s worse, there’s no real treatment for norovirus beyond getting plenty of rest and constant fluids infused with electrolytes. The virus typically only lasts one to three ...