Now, there's another disease that has health leaders on alert. "Norovirus is very, very contagious," said Leticia Berber, a health educator with the Fresno County Department of Public Health.
1:38 234 sickened in gastroenteritis outbreak at University of Guelph As cases of the dreaded norovirus surge across Canada and the United States, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon ...
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous years, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
As frantically as I worked to scrub my hands and face with soap and water and get all the clothes and bedding into the laundry, I knew I would be the next person to experience norovirus in the house.
Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest. Alamy An outbreak of norovirus — the virulent, highly contagious stomach illness — has been reported at one of the shelters ...
In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year ...
This season's norovirus wave reached its highest ever percentage of positive test results for 2024-25 in the second week of this month. Twenty-six percent of cases sent for testing returned with a ...
Norovirus is a type of virus that typically infects the gastrointestinal tract and can infect individuals of all ages. It's very contagious and it has a “shell” (capsid) surrounding the virus ...
Norovirus infections are surging as the NHS has outlined the main ways you can catch it. People hospitalised due to severe norovirus are up 80% in England compared to the same period last year.
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 ...
There has been a ‘surge’ in norovirus cases in hospital in England. Norovirus levels in hospitals in England are 80% higher than the same period last year, new figures have shown. Levels are ...
MISSING IN THE FIRE ZONE. NOROVIRUS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE WINTER VOMITING BUG, IS SPREADING REALLY FAST RIGHT NOW. DOCTOR EMMA JOINS US WITH HIS ADVICE AND HOW TO PROTECT YOUR FAMILY FROM THE ...