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About 900 people die of norovirus every year (mostly patients over the age of 65), and 109,000 people are hospitalized with it, reports the American Medical Association.
The symptoms of a norovirus infection make it easy for people to confuse it with the flu. "The symptoms of norovirus illness usually include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and some stomachcramping.
While the majority of people will recover within a few days, every year norovirus causes 900 deaths, mostly among adults aged over 65 and older, according to CDC data.. The virus causes 465,000 ...
As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide ...
As if cold and flu season wasn't enough to deal with, there's another disease on the rise: norovirus. Norovirus cases have jumped up across the country, according to new data from the Centers for ...
A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 ...
It’s also sometimes called stomach flu, viral gastroenteritis or the winter vomiting bug. ... mostly those 65 and older, the agency said. More than 100,000 people are hospitalized each year on ...
Doctors explain which blood type is more susceptible to norovirus, also known as the 24-hour flu and stomach bug. Plus, how one gene mutation helps protect from it.