It’s the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., with multiple suspected outbreaks in Washington state.

Norovirus can be passed between human contact, but the virus is also able to survive on environmental surfaces and in food.

To avoid catching the virus, colloquially known as 'stomach flu,' wash hands with soap and water, and avoid touching the face ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...

RSV is usually contagious for three to eight days. A patient also may be contagious a day or two before experiencing symptoms ...

Learn the differences between norovirus, rotavirus, stomach flu and COVID and the best ways to treat each one.

Officials say there have been stomach bug cases at an evacuation center in Pasadena. They say it's not surprising given ...

Lab-confirmed cases only represent a portion of flu cases since many people stay home sick and are not tested. Norovirus, which causes bouts of vomiting and diarrhea, is only tracked by outbreaks ...

HEALTH OFFICIALS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SAY FIVE PEOPLE HAVE DIED FROM THE FLU SO FAR THIS SEASON, AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING. AS YOU PROBABLY NOTICED IN YOUR DAILY LIFE, THE STATE IS SEEING HIGH NUMBERS OF ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In the last few months, schools all over the country have closed because of outbreaks of norovirus. Also known as stomach flu, norovirus infections cause watery diarrhea, low-grade ...