Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are ineffective against the norovirus. Hand-washing is the best way to prevent it.

Given the vomiting and diarrhea, the biggest risk with norovirus is dehydration, which can turn a short-term illness into a ...

Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

As winter settles in, many are familiar with the typical symptoms of stuffy noses and bothersome coughs. However, a less talked-about but highly contagious illness is making its rounds: norovirus.

Norovirus outbreaks are popping up around the United States, causing concern during a winter when other illnesses also seem especially virulent. "Between August 1, 2024, and January 15, 2025, the ...

Norovirus, also known as the "stomach flu" or "winter vomiting sickness," is active in California and across the nation. But ...

A suspected norovirus outbreak​ has forced an elementary school in Medford, Massachusetts to close after more than 100 students got sick.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 22 that certain frozen, raw and half-shell oysters from South Korea could be infected with norovirus. According to a news release ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany - Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States and Europe this winter, according to Public Health Command Europe data.