“Recently, Kara Mascitti, MD, St. Luke’s Chief Wellness Officer, provided the following information about the norovirus, which is prevalent in our community.” Dr. Mascitti is also the medical director ...
The CDC is reporting two to three times the average number of cases this year across the U.S. which means Norovirus ...
Infection control became a challenge among the children sheltering during the Los Angeles County fires this past January.
A new vaccine pill trial is currently underway to treat the highly contagious norovirus infection, which has led to a record number of patients in hospitals across the United Kingdom. A ...
Here's what you need to know if confronting a norovirus infection. The Mayo Clinic warns that norovirus symptoms can come on quickly after exposure, and linger for several days after infection.
What we sometimes call “the stomach bug” is viral gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by a viral infection. The most common stomach bugs are norovirus and rotavirus, ...
" Signs and symptoms usually begin 12 to 48 hours after your first exposure to a norovirus and last 1 to 3 days," noted the ...
In an early clinical trial, an experimental norovirus vaccine given as a pill produced defensive responses exactly where it counts—in the saliva of older people most vulnerable to the explosive ...
Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin, in collaboration with researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institutes of Health, have discovered a ...
Most people recover from norovirus, a highly contagious infection, within a few days but it can be particularly risky for ...