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In previous years, the U.S. usually saw norovirus outbreaks increase around December. That marked the start of the season for ...
Last season got off to a particularly rocky start, with 91 suspected or confirmed outbreaks during the first week of December ...
A dominant strain of norovirus is emerging, which could disrupt the seasonal pattern and increase the number of outbreaks, a June 2 CDC report suggests. Here’s what to know: 1. In previous years, the ...
For Americans planning cruise ship vacations this spring or summer, there could be reason to worry about more than rough seas ...
Norovirus GII.17 has rapidly overtaken GII.4 as the leading cause of norovirus outbreaks in the United States between 2022 ...
For comparison, there were 18 in all of 2024 and 14 the year prior, with norovirus listed as the causative agent in 15 and 13 of those, respectively. With the CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP ...
If there were an award for sanitation at sea, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) would take home the trophy in 2024. With seven of ...
The CDC reported 91 norovirus outbreaks the week of Dec. 5, up from 69 the week before. By comparison, up to 41 outbreaks were reported during that same week the previous three seasons.
The CDC is warning against eating one food amid a multi-state salmonella outbreak that even sickened passengers who sailed on several cruise ships.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a notice concerning a batch of oysters, recalled after routine checks raised concerns during distribution to 10 U.S. states. While full ...
Norovirus, sometimes called the "stomach flu," is the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea, and foodborne illness in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ...