The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) is reporting a norovirus outbreak onboard Princess Cruise lines ship, Star Princess today. Specimens have been...

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Noroviruses, a group of viruses responsible for over 50% of global gastroenteritis cases, can spread by air up to several meters from an infected person according to a new study by Université Laval researchers....

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vessel Sanitation Program personnel go aboard the Princess Cruises’ Coral Princess when it docks in Los Angeles today, they will...

In a follow-up to a report Monday of an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhea on board Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Legend of the Seas, federal health officials have confirmed today the etiologic cause...

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Legend of the Seas is the third cruise line to report an outbreak of gastrointestinal disease in the past two weeks (Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl on Apr...

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Human norovirus may infect our canine companions, according to research published online April 1 in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, a publication of the American Society for Microbiology. That raises...

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With an increase in the seasonal prevalence of norovirus across Scotland, NHS Western Isles is issuing advice to the public, in particular when visiting friends and family in hospital. With cases of norovirus...

A suspected norovirus outbreak has been reported by MIT Medical clinicians yesterday with health providers reporting seeing 18 patients with diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting since the beginning of the week. Associate...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) is reporting an outbreak of a unspecified gastrointestinal illness on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian...

On 27th March Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) was notified of an outbreak of gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in residents and staff at University Hall, one of Auckland University’s...