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Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships
1 week, 2 days ago

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships

NPR  

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships toggle caption Loic Venance/AFP via Getty Images Nearly 900 people aboard cruise ships were sickened from gastrointestinal disease in December amid an escalation in both the frequency and severity of outbreaks, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Last year, there were 16 …

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Norovirus is spiking in the US: What do we need to know?
1 week, 3 days ago

Norovirus is spiking in the US: What do we need to know?

Al Jazeera  

The CDC has already reported a significant rise in clusters of infections, just two months into norovirus season. Also referred to as the “winter vomiting bug”, norovirus is a highly contagious virus that spreads via contaminated surfaces, food and water, and close contact with infected individuals. “Eating raw seafood always is a risk for enteric infections such as norovirus, but …

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After years of decline, norovirus outbreaks surge on cruise ships
1 year, 5 months ago

After years of decline, norovirus outbreaks surge on cruise ships

CNN  

CNN — Whether from Miami, New York, Seattle or more, millions of Americans pack aboard cruise ships on vacation. According to data from the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program, the number of norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships docking at U.S. ports had years of steady decline after 2015. Four norovirus outbreaks, involving a total of 449 passengers and crew members, have …

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Surge in winter vomiting bug cases fuelled by social mixing
2 years, 10 months ago

Surge in winter vomiting bug cases fuelled by social mixing

The Telegraph  

Public health chiefs have warned of a surge in winter vomiting cases, with cases in schools and nurseries almost 50 per cent higher than normal for this time of year. Experts said increased social mixing was fuelling the spread of the highly infectious disease, with rising numbers of outbreaks also being seen in care homes. But the UK Health Security …

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