Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December – a dramatic increase from previous ...

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise, possibly due to more intermingling among people since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health cases regarding the norovirus are on the rise. The Will County Health Department is reminding residents to be cautious ...

Illinois is seeing more transmission of respiratory infections and norovirus this season, even compared to a typical winter, and medical professionals recommend residents take precautions.

Norovirus cases have doubled compared to this ... Additionally, rates are highest in Midwestern states like Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, and Ohio, among others, with one in three ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health said ... the nation has seen a rise in norovirus outbreaks, which causes vomiting and diarrhea.

including Illinois, are now reporting at high levels. Two young children in Chicago have recently died from the flu, officials said. An increase in cases of COVID, RSV, norovirus and the flu is ...

An Ontario public health unit has detected norovirus among a group of 190 people reporting symptoms of gastroenteritis at the University of Guelph over the last week. Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ...

Norovirus: It comes on quickly, you can be contagious for weeks and hand sanitizer doesn't kill it. As norovirus plagues many families in Florida, with the state seeing the second-largest number ...

One case of norovirus has been confirmed at the University of Guelph, in light of news about a stomach bug making at least 190 people sick, and raising questions about how the virus is spread ...