Norovirus is responsible for about 109,000 hospitalizations and 900 deaths each year in the U.S., mostly affecting adults over 65 years old, according to the National Foundation for Infectious ...

Berries don’t just grow norovirus or hepatitis A—they get contaminated with these viruses, and it’s often from people who handle and process the fruits, says Darin Detwiler, L.P.D., a food ...

What Is Norovirus? Norovirus is responsible for more than half of foodborne illness cases in the U.S. The virus can survive for up to two weeks on surfaces, flourishes in the face of common hand ...

We aren't quite clear of peak norovirus season just yet, and if you come down with the debilitating virus, the symptoms could linger in your system for some time. Here's what you need to know if ...

Norovirus symptoms come on strong and make for a few extremely unpleasant days of vomiting, diarrhea and nausea. People tend to be fine once they’re through it. But it can be harder on the ...

The emphasis remains on prevention through proper hygiene practices and swift response to initial symptoms. The surge in norovirus cases serves as a reminder of the virus’s persistent threat to ...

You’re right to associate norovirus—also referred to as the “stomach bug”—with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. But don't be surprised if you feel other symptoms too, experts said.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is an alarming spike in Norovirus cases across the country, but the San Antonio Metro Health said that’s not the case for San Antonio.

Norovirus is spread by contact with the virus on surfaces, in food or by touching a person who has the virus. It doesn't take much virus to infect someone new, making it highly contagious.

Murine norovirus (MNV), a recently discovered viral agent of laboratory mice, is closely related to human norovirus, a contagious pathogen known to cause gastroenteritis. The prototype strain of ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The virus causes gastrointestinal symptoms that ...

Chad D. Neilsen, MPH, director of Infection Prevention and Control at Nemours Children's Health in Florida, shared with Fox News Digital that norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illnesses ...