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Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is spreading across the U.S. Here's what to know about the contagious virus and how best to prevent an infection.

Tennessean · 1d

What is norovirus? What are the symptoms and how to avoid getting sick this winter

Ah, the classic signs of winter: Freezing temperatures, icy roads and empty tissue boxes. It's no secret that winter is a time when illness is prominent. Coughs, colds, and viruses are seemingly running rampant this time of year. This is thanks to the drier air and an influx of time spent indoors, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Yahoo · 1d

Stomach Bug? Here’s How To Soothe Norovirus Symptoms at Home

Norovirus cases are on the rise this winter. According to the CDC, there were a record 91 norovirus outbreaks reported by state health officials the week of December 5, 2024 (the most recent report)—the highest of the year.

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NBC New York · 22h

Hand sanitizer isn't enough to protect against norovirus. What should you do instead?

No. Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, told TODAY.com recently.

Yahoo · 16h

Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus

TODAY on MSN · 19h

Hand sanitizer isn't enough to kill norovirus, experts say. Here's what to do instead

Hand sanitizer alone isn't enough to protect you from norovirus, experts say. So it's important to know how to stay safe and wash your hands properly.

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Norovirus outbreak 2025: Symptoms, cases, and what to know as CDC data indicates a winter wave

New CDC data indicates a rise in cases of norovirus, often colloquially referred to as "stomach flu." Test positivity has ...

1don MSN

Norovirus wave now more than double last year's peak, in CDC's data

Rates of norovirus in that CDC system have reached levels at or above last season's peak in all regions of the country.

Medscape1d

Highly Contagious Norovirus Cases Spike This Season

Drivers of the increase in norovirus cases may include a new strain, but continued precautions, good hygiene, can help reduce ...

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Should we be concerned about norovirus or bird flu?

Dr. Edwin Michael, an epidemiologist and professor at USF, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to discuss the ...

CBS News on MSN7d

It feels like everyone has a stomach bug. A new norovirus strain might be to blame, CDC data suggests

"It is too early to tell if this strain is associated with more severe norovirus disease but likely lower population immunity ...

16hon MSN

COVID-19, the flu, norovirus and RSV: How to prepare for this cold and flu season

Here are some ways to prepare for this cold and flu season as four illnesses circulate the country at one time.

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Are your symptoms the flu, COVID, RSV, Norovirus? How to tell the difference

Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Garden State. Here are the symptoms and how ...

Gothamist1d

So, there’s this thing going around NYC. Your guide to navigating the norovirus.

You can also get norovirus by touching objects or surfaces that are contaminated and then putting your hands in your mouth ...

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A Norovirus Vaccine May Be Coming

“Commonly known as the stomach flu, norovirus has been around forever, and has become the leading cause of gastroenteritis or ...

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What to eat when you have norovirus gastroenteritis

Norovirus gastroenteritis can cause severe symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea. Knowing what to eat during this stage is ...

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