The norovirus belongs to a family of small RNA viruses called Caliciviridae, which cause infections in their hosts, including humans and animals such as pigs, cows, rabbits and dogs. Norovirus ...

I write about health and U.K. health policy. Norovirus cases are surging the U.S., with 455 outbreaks reported since the start of September. More than 90 of these occurred in the first week of ...

"Norovirus is the most common foodborne illness here in the U.S. It's very hard to avoid once it's in your family." Cleaning surfaces with a chlorine bleach solution can also help reduce the risk ...

Norovirus spreads easily, said Gabrina Dixon, a pediatric hospitalist at Children’s National Hospital. “It can go around families, so one person gets it, the whole family can get it,” Dixon ...

If someone in the household has norovirus, be aware that the virus can spread easily through the family. Everyone should regularly wash their hands well with soap and water, especially before ...

Norovirus, commonly known as the stomach bug, may be hitting Canadians harder this time of year with reported cases rising above previous averages, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada ...

Norovirus, also known as the Norwalk virus, is a highly contagious virus that causes vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach pain. In some cases, it can also cause fever, headache, and body aches ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported double the cases of norovirus compared to previous years in early December after outbreaks have been reported across the country.

"Norovirus is a cool virus because it doesn't have a lipid envelope. That means it is incredibly stable in the environment," Dr. Andrea Love of Immunologic, a science and health education ...

Norovirus outbreak: Norovirus outbreak in parts of US is concerning. It leads to nausea and vomiting. Here's how you can stay safe. Norovirus outbreak: A surge in the outbreak of Norovirus has ...

This shedding can last weeks to months. A virus in the Caliciviridae family causes norovirus, says Cleveland Clinic. When the virus enters your body, it causes your stomach and intestines to ...

With cases of norovirus, an infectious stomach bug, currently surging in the United States, experts told Newsweek that those who are pregnant should keep an eye out for symptoms. "Anyone can get ...