World Socialist Web Site reporters spoke to health workers across the sector about the crisis they face on the front line.
An outbreak of norovirus — the virulent, highly contagious stomach illness — has been reported at one of the shelters housing Los Angeles fire evacuees. According to CBS News and CNN, at least 28 ...
Norovirus cases have surged, joining other viruses like flu, RSV, and Covid. Experts cite a new strain, GII.17[P17], responsible for 70% of outbreaks from September to December 2024. Symptoms ...
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 ...
Cold and flu season is here but there's another virus going around — norovirus. According to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department, cases of the highly contagious norovirus ...
Cases of norovirus, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, have picked up steam across the U.S. The number of suspected or confirmed outbreaks skyrocketed at the end of 2024, with more ...
Atlanta — The U.S. has seen a slow surge of norovirus, the country’s leading cause of foodborne illness, with the Center of Disease Control advising caution and higher levels of cleanliness.
This year, in addition to the typically annual illnesses, there is a rising number of norovirus outbreaks, otherwise known as a "stomach bug," according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and ...
Positive test percentages for cases of norovirus in the United States are double what they were at the same period a year ago, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control And ...
Norovirus, a leading cause of foodborne illness in the U.S., is resistant to most household cleaners, including many disinfectant wipes and alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
This winter, norovirus infections are particularly bad in the U.S., according to the CDC, which is recording the highest outbreak numbers of the last decade. There are two possible reasons for the ...
If someone you live with gets norovirus (the nasty stomach bug on the rise), your first thought might be something like, “Damn, I feel so bad for them,” followed quickly by some form of ...