Norovirus causes an average of 900 deaths annually mostly among older adults, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 19 million to 21 million cases in the U.S. each year.

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Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...

Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid has been hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis, a significant blow to both the team and the inaugural tournament. The i ...

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With the decrease of GII.4 outbreaks since 2024, whether GII.17 viruses will continue to cause an earlier onset of the norovirus season cannot yet be determined," the CDC researchers wrote.

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

The rare condition is called Boerhaave syndrome, defined as a life-threatening, spontaneous rupture of the esophagus ...

The 4th of July brings fireworks and fun with family and friends, but if you're not careful, it can also mean food poisoning.

Food operators need to rise to the challenge of improving food safety and become leaders in public health, says Hal King, ...

Outbreaks of norovirus, E.coli and salmonella in our nation’s food supply often have consumers worried. While most foodborne ...

More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's ...