Norovirus and the stomach flu aren't the same thing. Here's what doctors wish patients knew, from the American Medical ...

William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” or the “winter vomiting bug” – is now surging through the U.S.

Lehigh Valley’s health networks are seeing abnormally high cases of the stomach bug that’s taking a large number of people ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with state and local public health officials, are urging ...

Neilsen, MPH, director of Infection Prevention and ... Neilsen agreed that most people will recover from norovirus in one to three days without any treatment, but others could experience more ...

and people with weakened immune systems are more likely to develop severe infections, according to the CDC. There are no antivirals to treat norovirus and the CDC warns against taking antibiotics ...

The illness is tough to avoid once someone in your house gets sick, but medical experts have some tips to reduce your risk.

Norovirus can be passed between human contact, but the virus is also able to survive on environmental surfaces and in food.

Norovirus has been raging across the country, and Georgia as well, but a new, more resilient strain could be seen in Columbus.

By Dr. Nicholas Van Sickels University of Kentucky Have you washed your hands recently? Proper handwashing is the number one ...