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More than 500 people fell ill with norovirus on a Canary Islands cruise

The P&O cruise ship Ventura was sailing from Southampton

The Independent UK

Dozens of hikers struck down by severe vomiting bug after camping at popular waterfall hike near Grand Canyon

Health officials are investigating the claims that a Norovirus-like illness is spreading at the site

Advnture

70 passengers on luxury Celebrity Cruises voyage to Alaska fall sick with norovirus

Symptoms reported by passengers and crew aboard the Celebrity Summit cruise ship were vomiting and diarrhea

The Independent UK

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P&O Ventura cruise ship to be deep cleaned at port after norovirus outbreak

Health officials will meet Ventura in Southampton

The Independent UK

Vomiting bug strikes down thru-hikers on Appalachian Trail

The National Park Service has issued a warning during a possible outbreak of norovirus on the trail

Advnture

Should you mask for norovirus?

This stubborn virus causes intense vomiting and diarrhea. Masking probably won't help, experts warn

Salon

Nationwide Norovirus Outbreak Raises Concerns, Especially In The Northeast

To stop the spread, the CDC strongly recommends washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, saying hand sanitizers are less effective.

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Norovirus Cases Surge In Northeast: Know All About Highly Contagious Stomach Bug

As per the CDC surveillance data, northeastern states have been particularly affected by a surge in norovirus cases in the past few weeks.

Medical Daily

Norovirus Surges Across U.S., Causing Winter Gastroenteritis Outbreaks

Learn about the rise of norovirus cases in the US, symptoms, prevention, and management strategies to safeguard public health.

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Which waterborne illnesses are most common?

Of the 7+ million people who contract a waterborne illness each year, Swimmer’s ear and norovirus are the most common ailments.

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California Norovirus Outbreak: Over 200 Cases Reported; Officials Warn To Avoid Eating Raw Oysters From Mexico

Health officials in Southern California have issued a warning to avoid eating raw oysters imported from certain areas of Mexico after more than 200 people got sick from suspected norovirus infection.

Medical Daily

French oyster farmers fear reputation damage as norovirus scares off customers

Despite being Europe's biggest producer and consumer of oysters, France is facing a decline in demand after a wave of norovirus-induced food poisoning.

Radio France Internationale

NHS leader warns junior doctors’ strikes could lead to tipping point

Matthew Taylor says there is a risk of health service becoming overwhelmed early in new year as pay row continues

The Guardian - UK

Flu and norovirus levels in England continue to rise

The numbers are ‘increasing considerably each week’ in England, health chiefs have warned.

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There's no norovirus outbreak in the UK – so why is a sharp rise in patients being reported?

A sharp rise in the number of hospital beds occupied due to patients suffering with norovirus has been reported by the NHS this year. According to the latest NHS weekly report on hospital bed occupancy, around 351 people on average were admitted to hospital every day last week with symptoms…

Evening Standard

Flu and norovirus levels ‘creeping up’ as NHS braces for winter pressures

Norovirus is the most common infectious cause of vomiting and diarrhoea.

The Guardian - UK

Number in hospital with norovirus in England 179% higher than last year

Admissions caused by vomiting and diarrhoea-causing virus almost three times up on same time in 2022

Evening Standard

Norovirus levels ‘much higher’ than last year, with hundreds in hospital

Norovirus is the most common infectious cause of vomiting and diarrhoea

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The Independent UK

Students struck down with norovirus outbreak after $1 burrito event

Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that affects people of all ages

Chicago Sun-Times

Evanston Health Department investigates norovirus outbreak connected to dollar-burrito event for Northwestern students

The department launched an investigation after receiving complaints of stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhea after consuming food at a $1 burrito event for Northwestern students at Big Wig Tacos & Burritos, the department said.

WEKU

Norovirus in the wilderness? How an outbreak spread on the Pacific Crest Trail

Having this virus is bad enough at home, where you might spend hours hugging the toilet. Imagine having it out camping. Investigators wanted to find out how backpackers were getting and spreading it.

Evening Standard

Norovirus ‘most likely’ cause of Sunderland triathlon illness, UK health officials say

Scores of athletes fell ill after taking part in a swim off Roker Beach in Sunderland

Edinburgh Live

Fuming Scottish cruise passengers brand ship 'QE-Poo' after being struck by 'norovirus outbreak'

Liz Webster from Falkirk was one of around 100 passengers to take unwell on a cruise, where staff were wearing protective clothing and delivering meals to people's rooms.

Daily Record

Fuming Scots cruise passengers struck down by 'norovirus outbreak' brand ship 'QE-Poo'

Liz Webster from Falkirk was one of around 100 passengers unwell on the cruise where staff are wearing protective clothing and taking meals to people's rooms.

Dynamite News

Gentle cleansers kill viruses just like harsh soaps: Research

A recent study by scientists at the University of Sheffield revealed that gentle cleansers are just as effective as harsh soaps in removing viruses, including coronavirus. Read further on Dynamite News:

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