Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December—a dramatic increase from previous ...

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

Then, there was ash and contaminated water. Now, some survivors of the Southern California wildfires are dealing with outbreaks of norovirus and other stomach ailments at a shelter set up to help ...

Norovirus cases have been reported across the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that of the tests that were conducted for norovirus, 28% of them have come ...

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 ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed an increase in three respiratory viruses COVID-19, flu and RSVand the gastrointestinal disease norovirus. Emergency department ...

Once you get norovirus, you’ll more than likely spread it to someone else because it’s so contagious. Each infected person sheds billions of virus particles, and those particles can last on ...

Norovirus, one of winter’s grossest viruses, is spreading at high rates in Minnesota and many other areas of the U.S. Sometimes referred to as the “winter vomiting bug,” noroviruses are the ...

The Will County Health Department is reminding residents to be cautious about the spread of norovirus, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Illinois Department of Public Health ...