In recent months, several cruise ships have experienced significant outbreaks of the norovirus. This highly infectious and ...

The NHS further advises: "do not go to school, nursery or work until you have not been sick or had diarrhoea for two days. Do ...

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

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.

Myth: Cruise ships are floating Petri dishes and norovirus outbreaks are rampant ...

Does the idea of a cruise not float your boat because of all the tales of passenger woe floating around the blogosphere?

Norovirus GII.17 accounted for 75% of outbreaks in the US in the 2024-2025 season, outpacing outbreaks caused by the GII.4 norovirus, according to new data published in Emerging Infectious Diseases.

Data on the number of infections in Ireland in early 2025 has revealed a foodborne hepatitis A outbreak with 17 sick. Figures ...

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 ...