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Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is spreading across the U.S. Here's what to know about the contagious virus and how best to prevent an infection.

Knoxville News Sentinel · 19h

What is norovirus? What are the symptoms and how to avoid getting sick this winter

Ah, the classic signs of winter: Freezing temperatures, icy roads and empty tissue boxes. It's no secret that winter is a time when illness is prominent. Coughs, colds, and viruses are seemingly running rampant this time of year. This is thanks to the drier air and an influx of time spent indoors, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Yahoo · 1d

Stomach Bug? Here’s How To Soothe Norovirus Symptoms at Home

Norovirus cases are on the rise this winter. According to the CDC, there were a record 91 norovirus outbreaks reported by state health officials the week of December 5, 2024 (the most recent report)—the highest of the year.

Norovirus wave now more than double last year's peak

Fast Company · 16h

Norovirus outbreak 2025: Symptoms, cases, and what to know as CDC data indicates a winter wave

New CDC data indicates a rise in cases of norovirus, often colloquially referred to as "stomach flu." Test positivity has spiked.

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Norovirus wave now more than double last year's peak, in CDC's data

This winter's wave of norovirus infections has reached levels that are now more than double last season's peak, in figures published Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracking the notorious stomach bug.

Yahoo · 1d

Norovirus infections double from last season's peak

The latest wave of norovirus infections have more than doubled last season's peak, the CDC said. Almost 30% of norovirus tests taken the week of new year's were positive for the virus. Rates have reached or surpassed last season's peaks in all regions across the country.

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Today · 13h

Hand sanitizer isn't enough to protect against norovirus. What should you do instead?

Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, told TODAY.com recently.

WTKR · 7h

Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus

Norovirus is something you don’t want to catch—but according to the CDC, it’s doubled this winter season compared to last season.

Prevention · 1d

Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Norovirus? Infectious Disease Experts Share How to Neutralize the Virus

So, figuring out how to protect yourself from contracting the virus that can cause vomiting and diarrhea (often at the same time) is more important now than ever. But, does hand sanitizer kill norovirus?

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Highly Contagious Norovirus Cases Spike This Season

Drivers of the increase in norovirus cases may include a new strain, but continued precautions, good hygiene, can help reduce ...

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COVID-19, the flu, norovirus and RSV: How to prepare for this cold and flu season

Here are some ways to prepare for this cold and flu season as four illnesses circulate the country at one time.

16h

Are your symptoms the flu, COVID, RSV, Norovirus? How to tell the difference

Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Garden State. Here are the symptoms and how ...

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So, there’s this thing going around NYC. Your guide to navigating the norovirus.

You can also get norovirus by touching objects or surfaces that are contaminated and then putting your hands in your mouth ...

KRCG Columbia/Jefferson City on MSN23h

Norovirus cases on the rise amid seasonal cold and flu season

As cold and flu season runs rampant this winter, there's an extra virus to residents may have to work to avoid.Norovirus, a ...

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Hand Sanitizer Won’t Protect You From Norovirus—but This Will

Infectious disease doctors explain if hand sanitizer kills norovirus, and effective ways to neutralize the stomach bug’s ...

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Many household cleaners don’t protect against norovirus, report says

Atlanta — The U.S. has seen a slow surge of norovirus, the country’s leading cause of foodborne illness, with the Center of ...

Norovirus cases on the rise locally this winter

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