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Doctors in the United States are warning everyone to look for dehydration as an important symptom of norovirus infection, which has seen a significant rise across the country this winter season.

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Gastroenteritis is most-often caused by a viral infection like norovirus, but it can also be caused by bacteria like salmonella and E. coli, parasites or even certain medications. To put it in ...

Lehigh Valley’s health networks are seeing abnormally high cases of the stomach bug that’s taking a large number of people ...

While norovirus is not generally life-threatening, the CDC reports that it causes 900 deaths and 109,000 hospitalizations on ...

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Also known as stomach flu, norovirus infections cause watery diarrhea, low-grade fever and, most alarming of all, projectile vomiting, which is an extremely effective way of spreading the virus.