Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?

Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, ...

Cases of norovirus infections are surging, but coming up with a way to prevent them has proven to be a challenge.

“Commonly known as the stomach flu, norovirus has been around forever, and has become the leading cause of gastroenteritis or ...

The best way to get through the stomach flu is to rest, stay hydrated and listen to your body, said Dr. Paul Sax, clinical director of the infectious disease division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are being reported as above the range in the U.S. compared to previous years, ...

Norovirus tends to come on hard and fast. “Nausea and or vomiting are usually the first symptoms of norovirus,” says ...

How to treat: Though the treatments for norovirus and food poisoning may be similar — drinking water, eating bland foods, taking antidiarrheal medication — Gohil said that when in doubt ...

Norovirus, an illness that reportedly affects around 2500 people per year, is different from COVID-19 and influenza (the flu) ...

The best treatment is to drink plenty of fluids. The increase in norovirus cases in Minnesota is mirrored nationally, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Locally, officials don't expect ...