In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 the previous week. In the same period in recent years, there generally were 65 or less outbreaks per week.

The norovirus is a highly contagious virus that is currently the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and food-borne illness within the U.S., the CDC says. Based on data gathered by the CDC ...

Why is norovirus so hard to kill? The most reliable way to stop the spread is washing your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds , especially if you are preparing food, or after using ...

People with norovirus, an illness that causes diarrhea and vomiting, are filling up emergency rooms across Arizona, and health care providers are preparing for another wave of cases. Norovirus ...

There has been a recent uptick in cases of norovirus in North Carolina (or “winter vomiting disease”), since it’s more common in the winter, Dr. David Weber, an infectious disease specialist ...

What you may think is a common stomach ache brought on by a strenuous holiday season may very well be a dangerous norovirus infection. And with norovirus infections spreading nationwide — along ...

Also surging are cases of norovirus, also called the stomach flu or stomach bug. The agency found between Aug.1 and Dec. 11, 2024, there were 36% more norovirus outbreaks reported by states that ...

By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide, compared to 393 outbreaks the same time last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health experts ...

Cases of the illness known as norovirus — which induces miserable bouts of vomiting and diarrhea — are surging across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...