Practicing good hand hygiene is essential to staying healthy, because the virus is highly contagious and can live on common ...
It’s hard to tell the difference between the stomach flu and food poisoning—but medical experts say there are a few clues ...
WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing COVID, flu, a stomach bug and upper respiratory ...
Norovirus, often referred to as the winter stomach bug or stomach flu, spreads easily through contaminated food, surfaces, ...
coli, parasites or even certain medications. To put it in simpler terms: Norovirus isn’t the stomach flu itself. It’s a virus that often leads to symptoms people tend to refer to as the ...
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain are the symptoms of what’s commonly called the “stomach flu” but since it’s not caused by the influenza virus it’s not actually the flu.
There were 91 suspected or confirmed norovirus outbreaks reported in the United States in the first week of December, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exceeding the ...
“Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis, which is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines,” explains Dr Chun Tang, GP at Pall Mall Medical. “It spreads ...
The number of people in hospital in England with norovirus is continuing to climb and has hit another new high for this ...