What is Norovirus? Norovirus, also known as Norwalk virus and sometimes referred to as the winter vomiting disease, is the most common cause of gastroenteritis. The virus is named after the city ...

Norovirus is commonly known as the stomach flu. This virus was discovered in 1972 during research into an outbreak of gastroenteritis in a school in Norwalk, Ohio. The Nov. 30, 2021, issue of Viruses ...

Norovirus is “extraordinarily contagious” because it can survive on surfaces for days and spreads easily through contaminated food, water, or direct contact. The virus thrives in crowded settings such ...

In 1972, he identified the first norovirus, initially called Norwalk virus. Noroviruses are now recognized as a major cause of epidemic diarrhea in adults worldwide. In 1973, Dr. Kapikian and his ...

Norovirus cases reach unprecedented levels, medical experts uncover lesser-known symptoms and share vital prevention ...

Typical household cleaners like hand sanitizer or wipes don't kill germs from norovirus. Here's what you can use instead.

RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

With usually high cases of the "stomach bug" this year, these are the norovirus symptoms you need to be aware of, including ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a significant increase in norovirus cases over the past several ...