Edgartown health agents are looking into a potential norovirus outbreak after 25 to 30 people connected to a number of events over the weekend in Edgartown were symptomatic of the illness.  A highly ...

Norovirus is not actually a "stomach flu" though, and has no relation to influenza viruses. However, its symptoms are similar. Norovirus is "characterized by violent vomiting," explains Amesh ...

If you’ve ever gotten sick from eating something “bad,” you may have had an encounter with norovirus. Sometimes called a “stomach bug” or “stomach flu” — though it’s not related ...

Norovirus, aka the stomach flu, is surging across the United States as 2025 begins. Here's what to know about norovirus symptoms, how it spreads, and prevention.

As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide, compared to ...

Moreover, there are many types of norovirus that cause stomach flu, and infection from one offers no help against another. The US Centers for Disease Control is warning Americans about widespread ...

Norovirus, rotavirus and viral gastroenteritis — commonly known as stomach flu — have a lot in common. All caused by viruses, they can lead to a world of gastrointestinal distress.

Almost every winter, norovirus outbreaks spread throughout the U.S. Norovirus – or what some call the “stomach flu” – can happen at any time in the year, but is most common between ...

Yes, norovirus, or ‘stomach flu,’ outbreaks have increased in the U.S. The number of weekly norovirus outbreaks rose from below 10 in early January to above 50 in early March 2022, data ...

Cases of norovirus, also known as the stomach flu, are rising across the country. Specifically, in the northeastern U.S., positivity rates have hit 13.4% as of Feb. 17, as reported by the U.S ...

"Norovirus is sometimes mistakenly called the stomach flu, but it's actually not caused by the influenza virus. Symptoms of norovirus are vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pains, and sometimes you can ...

According to the CDC, "norovirus is a very contagious virus" that causes acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach or intestines and leads to vomiting and diarrhea.