Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, ...

The vile stomach bug, which causes nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, is extremely contagious, and it takes a lot more than ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization teamed up to publish a new ...

Cases of norovirus infections are surging, but coming up with a way to prevent them has proven to be a challenge.

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

Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for ...

— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

Within hours, I was hunched over the toilet. By late afternoon, one of our weekend guests had also succumbed. Then came a text from my cousin, who, along with her husband, babysat my son recently: “It ...

As the world continues to recover from the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, experts are now warning about potential new infectious threats in 2025. With the global health landscape still ...

One study looked at a spate of norovirus outbreaks at nursing homes in New England during the winter of 2006–07, and found that locations where staff made regular use of hand sanitizers were at much ...

At Jefferson of New Jersey — which has three emergency locations in Cherry Hill, Turnersville and Stratford — there has been ...

Recent data shows increases in five different viruses in Carmel wastewater since late fall, including norovirus, RSV, Influenza A, SARS-CoV-2 and human metapneumovirus. In southern Indiana, Monroe ...