Norovirus: Why washing your hands isn't enough
January 27, 2013 – HEALTH – An extremely virulent strain of Norovirus is spreading across the United States, and this on the heels of one of the worst influenza outbreaks our country has ever seen. According to the Centers
A new strain of norovirus, the cause of a dreaded wintertime intestinal illness, is circulating in the United States, federal health officials said Thursday. The strain, designated “GII.4 Sydney,” appeared in Australia last March. It is also spreading
That's because the norovirus is not the flu, though it's sometimes referred to as the "stomach flu." It's a virus that attacks the intestinal tract. The common flu causes more problems to the upper respiratory system and happens during flu season. So
While we worry about the flu, another virus that can get us quite ill is creeping up on us. It is called norovirus, and it started in Sydney, Australia,
Dr. Chris Belcher from Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent in Indianapolis, who studies pediatric infectious diseases, told TheIndyChannel.com that norovirus is one of the most infectious things on the planet and it moves through a crowd
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