This year has also seen a surge in norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug. Starting November 2024, the percentage of positive tests for norovirus began to increase, which is to be expected in the ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Norovirus, also called the "stomach bug," is known ...

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 ...

The number of people in hospital with norovirus is climbing, hitting another high this winter, according to the latest NHS data. An average of just under 1,000 beds were filled every day last week ...

A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line ship sickened 60 people. Among 1,369 guests on its Volendam ship, 53 reported being ill during its current voyage along with seven crew members ...

Norovirus cases have hit a new high, with more patients in hospitals last week than at any other point this winter. Almost 1,000 patients were in hospital with norovirus last week. Around 96% of ...

Emergency rooms and urgent cares are seeing an increase of people being diagnosed with norovirus. This highly contagious virus is often referred to as “stomach flu” or “stomach bug,” but ...

Almost every winter, norovirus outbreaks spread throughout the U.S. Norovirus – or what some call the “stomach flu” – can happen at any time in the year, but is most common between ...

BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Mid-Michigan is in the peak season for norovirus, a gastrointestinal virus that causes stomach issues. The Bay County Health Department says norovirus is highly ...