Norovirus leading cause of intestinal disorders in kids Alexandra Sifferlin, TIME.com. 3 minute read Updated 12:15 PM EDT, Fri March 22, 2013 Link Copied! ...

Norovirus Is Leading Cause of Intestinal Disorders In American Kids. 1 minute read. ... norovirus sent nearly 1 million children under age five in the U.S. to the doctor or hospital in 2009 and 2010.

Acute gastroenteritis and colitis are both inflammation of the digestive tract However the two are different conditions with ...

A University of Florida researcher has compiled the first-ever study that identifies the role of breast milk bile acids—a breakthrough that could help lessen the incidence of the deadly ...

Norovirus is a viral stomach bug that infects the walls of the small intestine. [File: Charles D. Humphrey/CDC via AP Photo] ...

Susceptibility to norovirus depends on blood type. When norovirus is ingested, it initially infects the cells that line the small intestine. Researchers don’t know exactly how this infection ...

Annually, norovirus causes 19 to 21 million cases of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., 465,000 emergency room visits, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 900 deaths, per the CDC. Last winter, cases and ...

Norovirus cases are on the rise in the US: Here's what you should know about symptoms Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that in the week of Feb. 17, over 12% of ...

Norovirus is often referred to as the "stomach flu" because it causes inflammation of the stomach or intestines, according to the CDC. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ...

Norovirus leading cause of intestinal disorders in kids Alexandra Sifferlin, TIME.com. 3 minute read Updated 12:15 PM EDT, Fri March 22, 2013 Link Copied! ...

Norovirus is not an airborne virus like influenza or COVID-19. However, it can become aerosolised if an infected person vomits and small droplets containing the virus are released into the air.