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Norovirus wave now more than double last year's peak
Norovirus outbreak 2025: Symptoms, cases, and what to know as CDC data indicates a winter wave
The virus, often colloquially referred to as “stomach flu,” saw the percentage of positive tests double during the first week of January compared to last year. Positive test percentages for cases of norovirus in the United States are double what they were at the same period a year ago,
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.
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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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.
Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus
Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus
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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Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug
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Norovirus: What It Is, And How To Avoid It During The Winter Surge
As a new strain of norovirus is racking up a high amount of cases nationwide, we take a look at it and ways to avoid being ...
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Norovirus Fast Facts: What You Need to Know Right Now
As many people know all too well, norovirus is a wicked illness. It causes gastroenteritis, a fancy name for violent ...
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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
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Norovirus cases on the rise locally this winter
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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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'IT'S AWFUL' | CDC reports higher winter norovirus outbreak
Norovirus, commonly called the stomach flu, is a gastrointestinal virus causing vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and a ...
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Amid HMPV scare, US sees surge in flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses. Here's how you can protect yourself
The United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in ...
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