Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are ineffective against the norovirus. Hand-washing is the best way to prevent it.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasizes thorough handwashing as the most effective method to prevent norovirus infection. Here are key strategies to consider: ...

Sunday marks the shortest day of the year and the first day of astronomical winter. Look out for "winter vomiting disease" this holiday season.

December is a time when people gather more frequently around food and social events. At the same time, the holiday season ...

A suburban Chicago school district transitioned to remote learning due to illnesses and a hospital issued a warning after “dozens of cases” of a highly contagious and hard to kill stomach virus were ...

Infectious disease doctors explain how they protect themselves against norovirus, a highly infectious virus that wreaks havoc ...

Getting sick isn't always unavoidable, but doctors say two actions you can take now to lower your risk of getting the ...

As mentioned, many typical household cleaning sprays and wipes aren’t sufficient to get rid of norovirus. According to the ...