Norovirus and the stomach flu aren't the same thing. Here's what doctors wish patients knew, from the American Medical ...

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Norovirus, aka the stomach flu, is surging across the United States as 2025 begins. Here's what to know about norovirus ...

The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” or the “winter vomiting bug” – is now surging through the U.S.

If you're ill with the "stomach flu," you're not alone. Norovirus is surging across Arizona, is highly contagious and spreads ...

When norovirus is ingested, it initially infects the cells that line the small intestine. Researchers don’t know exactly how this infection then causes the symptoms of the disease. But a ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the US, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Also known as the "stomach bug" or "stomach flu," norovirus causes acute gastroenteritis, the CDC said, inflaming the stomach ...

The stomach flu is used to describe gastroenteritis, which is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines. Gastroenteritis is most-often caused by a viral infection like norovirus, but it can ...