Gatherings with family and friends, drinks and feasts – the holidays can be merry and bright and also bring heightened risk of contracting norovirus, sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease" and ...

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The virus, sometimes called the stomach bug, is incredibly contagious. Here’s how to stay safe this season. By Simar Bajaj Every year, there’s a surge in norovirus cases between November and April, ...

A suburban Chicago school district transitioned to remote learning due to illnesses and a hospital issued a warning after "dozens of cases" of a highly contagious and hard to kill stomach virus were ...

SAN DIEGO — With Christmas now just one week away, we have a holiday health warning for you. Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, is spreading across the country — and San Diego is no exception ...

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It's the time of the year for holiday cheer, but also the season for coughing, sneezing and everything in between. Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea, according ...

'Tis the season of vigorous handwashing and using copious amounts of hand sanitizer as Americans try to avoid getting sick before the holidays. Health agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Norovirus, also known as the "stomach flu" or "winter vomiting sickness," is active in California and across the nation. But cleaning and disinfecting can help check its spread, experts say.

A norovirus particle is pictured in this 3D illustration by Jessica A. Allen for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shared via Wikimedia Commons. CDC / Jessica A. Allen, Illustrator: ...

A type of norovirus, commonly referred to as “winter vomiting disease,” is surging earlier than usual in the U.S., prompting renewed warnings from health officials as holiday travel ramps up. Data ...

A stomach bug sickened several students at a Camden County elementary school, the health department announced Friday. The Camden County Health Department said it was notified of a gastrointestinal ...