Given the vomiting and diarrhea, the biggest risk with norovirus is dehydration, which can turn a short-term illness into a ...

Though evacuations related to norovirus are not common, travel insurance policies with Emergency Medical Evacuation coverage can pay for transportation to another medical facility if a physician deems ...

It’s highly contagious, it can last on surfaces for up to two weeks, and it’s very difficult to kill.” The post Is Medford’s ...

Health officials ruled out the kitchen as the source of the outbreak at Roberts Elementary School in Medford, Mass., which is ...

Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are ineffective against the norovirus. Hand-washing is the best way to prevent it.

An elementary school in Medford will be closed on Thursday after over 130 students were absent on Wednesday as a suspected case of Norovirus runs rampant through the building.

Wastewater testing shows high concentrations of the virus in Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Vallejo. But public health ...

New data from the CDC has listed the norovirus outbreaks in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., and ranked them in terms of vulnerability.

As 2025 begins, norovirus, also known as the stomach flu, is surging across the United States. The highly contagious virus which causes unpleasant bouts of vomiting and diarrhea is causing a record ...

A suspected norovirus outbreak​ has forced an elementary school in Medford, Massachusetts to close after more than 100 students got sick.

As winter illness season ramps up, new CDC data reveals which states and environments have experienced the highest number of ...