Norovirus, a gastrointestinal illness so severe it has earned the evocative sobriquets “winter vomiting disease” and “two-bucket disease,” inspired by the vomiting and diarrhea (often simultaneous!) ...
Norovirus cases have been surging this winter, with outbreaks of the infamous stomach bug reaching more than double the number of infections at last year’s peak. Because the virus is so contagious, it ...
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. However, ...
Sailing into troubled waters, AIDA Cruises has reported a Norovirus outbreak aboard the AIDAdiva, alarming both passengers and health authorities. With 101 confirmed cases among the 2,647 individuals ...
Cases are more common in the winter as people spend more time indoors and in settings like schools, long-term care facilities and daycares.
A norovirus outbreak on the AIDAdiva cruise affected over 100 passengers and crew, as reported by the CDC. Out of 2,007 ...