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People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC ...
Osaka police on Monday arrested the managers of a famous Japanese restaurant for allegedly selling bento boxes contaminated with norovirus while operations wer suspended ...
There were 10 gastrointestinal outbreaks in 2019, and 11 each in 2018 and 2017, according to CDC records. Norovirus was also the cause in many of those cases.
Norovirus is responsible for about 109,000 hospitalizations and 900 deaths each year in the U.S., mostly affecting adults over 65 years old, according to the National Foundation for Infectious ...
A norovirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship has left over 224 passengers and 17 crew members ill, according to the Centers for Disease Control. The affected voyage was a luxury Cunard Line ...
A norovirus outbreak on a Cunard Line ship infected over 200 cruise passengers and crew members, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A norovirus outbreak on the Queen Mary 2, a luxury cruise ship, affected 183 passengers and 14 crew. About 7% of passengers on board reported symptoms during the voyage, per the CDC.
To prevent the spread of norovirus, the Federal Office of Public Health recommends good hand hygiene. Objects or surfaces that have come into contact with stool or vomit should be cleaned and ...
A norovirus outbreak on a Princess Cruises ship last week caused 82 people to suffer vomiting and diarrhea on their nearly three-week-long journey from California to Florida, health officials said.
" Signs and symptoms usually begin 12 to 48 hours after your first exposure to a norovirus and last 1 to 3 days," noted the Mayo Clinic. "You can continue to shed virus in your stool for several ...
The results were weak: 53 placebo-group members (81.5 percent) became infected with norovirus, as determined by a PCR test looking for genetic evidence of the virus in their stool—and so did 76 ...