Notorious Norovirus Stalks RegionNotorious Norovirus Stalks Region Frequent handwashing with soap and water could help avoid the scourge.

Norovirus GII.17 accounted for 75% of outbreaks in the US in the 2024-2025 season, outpacing outbreaks caused by the GII.4 norovirus, according to new data published in Emerging Infectious Diseases.

Whether the upcoming norovirus season will surge early again this year may be anyone’s guess. But, scientists say there’s a new strain to worry about (Getty Images for NYCWFF) ...

Thus far in 2025, the CDC has issued notifications on 16 separate cruise outbreaks, outpacing the yearly totals from 2024 and 2023. Here's what the CDC advises.

Norovirus has been linked to twelve outbreaks on cruise ships in 2025, sickening nearly 1,500 people, according to CDC data.

A norovirus outbreak on Cunard's flagship cruise ship resulted in 183 passengers and 14 crew reporting gastrointestinal symptoms, including vomiting.

In 2024, norovirus reports increased to 47 percent of all outbreaks, and a wide range of food items were involved. Eating ready to eat raw oysters contributed to two-thirds of the norovirus outbreaks.

Berries linked to norovirus and hepatitis A led the FDA to adjust food safety protocols. Here, experts explain how to safely eat berries to avoid illness.

With rates of seasonal viruses, such as flu and norovirus, still elevated throughout Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is urging people to practice good health habits to help ...

A Vaccine for the Dreaded Norovirus Is Closer Than Ever Norovirus infection rates are extremely high this year, raising the question: Why can’t a vaccine protect us from the stomach bug?

Norovirus outbreak on cruise ship leaves 169 people ill in Port Everglades: CDC The ship departed Port Everglades on Feb. 2, and traveled to the Caribbean, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica over the ...