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In recent months, several cruise ships have experienced significant outbreaks of the norovirus. This highly infectious and ...
According to AAA, 19 million Americans are predicted to go on ocean cruises this year, and likely thousands of them will be ...
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Norovirus, also called the "stomach bug," is known to cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea—but ...
Annually, norovirus causes 19 to 21 million cases of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., 465,000 emergency room visits, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 900 deaths, per the CDC. Last winter, cases and ...
Norovirus, sometimes called the “winter vomiting disease” or “two-bucket disease” — because it causes both vomiting and diarrhea — is on the rise across the nation, even as seasonal ...
Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about symptoms and prevention. Updated Jan. 28, 2025, 11:49 AM EST / Source ...
The local health department said levels of the diarrhea-causing norovirus are “very high” in Monroe County.. Data from wastewaterscan.org show levels of norovirus in the city's wastewater ...
Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. A new strain of norovirus, called GII.17[P17 ...
A norovirus outbreak has been reported on a cruise ship, with more than 200 passengers sickened. Here's what to know about the. ... Diarrhea and vomiting were the primary symptoms reported.
Last year, there were 16 outbreaks on cruise ships, from norovirus, salmonella, E. coli or other unidentified pathogens that cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or vomiting.
Norovirus is highly contagious and causes vomiting and diarrhea. But, in the overwhelming majority of cases, people recover with no lasting consequences. Accessibility statement Skip to main content ...