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#norovirus

SF seafood company issues recall for oysters for norovirus contamination

S&M Shellfish Co. recalled oysters amid norovirus contamination, affecting restaurants across multiple states and resulting in over 70 reported illnesses.

fromTravel + Leisure

2 weeks ago

Public health

CDC Cuts Impacted Cruise Ship Health Inspectors-Here's What It Means for Travelers

CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program faces layoffs amidst ongoing norovirus outbreaks, but operations may continue with minimal staffing.

fromwww.npr.org

Coronavirus

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships

Cruise ship gastrointestinal outbreaks surged in December, with 900 sickened, signaling a worrying trend in public health.

Norovirus cases are escalating, exceeding previous outbreak levels, particularly in the cruise industry.

fromwww.theguardian.com

6 months ago

Public health

Doctors trial world's first vaccine against vomiting bug norovirus

A groundbreaking clinical trial is underway for the world's first norovirus vaccine, aimed at reducing health and economic tolls linked to the virus.

fromtime.com

Health

Nasty Norovirus Is Back in Full Force

Norovirus cases are rising across the U.S., with significant outbreaks reported this winter.

Coronavirus

fromArs Technica

1 month ago

Saliva that fights norovirus? Experimental oral vaccine is nothing to spit at.

The experimental norovirus vaccine shows promise for older adults by generating effective immune responses where needed most.

SF food

SF seafood company issues recall for oysters for norovirus contamination

S&M Shellfish Co. recalled oysters amid norovirus contamination, affecting restaurants across multiple states and resulting in over 70 reported illnesses.

fromTravel + Leisure

2 weeks ago

Public health

CDC Cuts Impacted Cruise Ship Health Inspectors-Here's What It Means for Travelers

CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program faces layoffs amidst ongoing norovirus outbreaks, but operations may continue with minimal staffing.

fromwww.npr.org

Coronavirus

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships

Cruise ship gastrointestinal outbreaks surged in December, with 900 sickened, signaling a worrying trend in public health.

Norovirus cases are escalating, exceeding previous outbreak levels, particularly in the cruise industry.

fromwww.theguardian.com

6 months ago

Public health

Doctors trial world's first vaccine against vomiting bug norovirus

A groundbreaking clinical trial is underway for the world's first norovirus vaccine, aimed at reducing health and economic tolls linked to the virus.

fromtime.com

Health

Nasty Norovirus Is Back in Full Force

Norovirus cases are rising across the U.S., with significant outbreaks reported this winter.

Another Dodgers Player Had Stomach Illness in Addition to Mookie Betts, Kike Hernandez

The Los Angeles Dodgers are dealing with a stomach bug affecting key players, significantly impacting their health and readiness for the season.

#cdc

fromLos Angeles Times

Coronavirus

U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus outbreaks have surged in the U.S., marking the highest level since 2012, prompting public health warnings and preventative measures.

fromsfist.com

Coronavirus

Norovirus Cases on the Rise Across the Country as Holiday Travels Wrap Up

There's a significant uptick in norovirus outbreaks across the U.S., particularly during the holiday season, exacerbated by foodborne transmission.

1 month ago

Coronavirus

A norovirus outbreak hit a luxury Cunard cruise ship, leaving nearly 200 passengers sick

A norovirus outbreak on the Queen Mary 2 affected 197 individuals, prompting enhanced health protocols and deep cleaning of the ship.

Miscellaneous

These were the 27 cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC

The CDC has prioritized vessel sanitation to combat the spread of norovirus on cruise ships, resulting in 27 ships receiving perfect sanitation scores in 2024.

fromLos Angeles Times

Coronavirus

U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus outbreaks have surged in the U.S., marking the highest level since 2012, prompting public health warnings and preventative measures.

fromsfist.com

Coronavirus

Norovirus Cases on the Rise Across the Country as Holiday Travels Wrap Up

There's a significant uptick in norovirus outbreaks across the U.S., particularly during the holiday season, exacerbated by foodborne transmission.

1 month ago

Coronavirus

A norovirus outbreak hit a luxury Cunard cruise ship, leaving nearly 200 passengers sick

A norovirus outbreak on the Queen Mary 2 affected 197 individuals, prompting enhanced health protocols and deep cleaning of the ship.

Miscellaneous

These were the 27 cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC

The CDC has prioritized vessel sanitation to combat the spread of norovirus on cruise ships, resulting in 27 ships receiving perfect sanitation scores in 2024.

more#cdc

#health-advisory

fromIrish Independent

Miscellaneous

Wexford General Hospital dealing with Norovirus outbreak as visiting is suspended immediately

Wexford General Hospital bans visitors due to Norovirus as an infection control measure, allowing only compassionate exceptions.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Canada news

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.

fromIrish Independent

Miscellaneous

Wexford General Hospital dealing with Norovirus outbreak as visiting is suspended immediately

Wexford General Hospital bans visitors due to Norovirus as an infection control measure, allowing only compassionate exceptions.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Canada news

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.

more#health-advisory

#nhs

London

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Warning to Londoners to brace for 'quad-demic' of viruses as flu cases up 350% in a year

London is facing a potential quad-demic with soaring flu, norovirus, Covid, and RSV cases, putting immense pressure on the NHS.

fromwww.bbc.com

Medicine

Hospitals experience busiest week of winter so far

Hospitals in England are at capacity this winter due to high patient numbers and rising Norovirus cases.

London

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Warning to Londoners to brace for 'quad-demic' of viruses as flu cases up 350% in a year

London is facing a potential quad-demic with soaring flu, norovirus, Covid, and RSV cases, putting immense pressure on the NHS.

fromwww.bbc.com

fromwww.bournemouthecho.co.uk

Medicine

Hospitals experience busiest week of winter so far

Hospitals in England are at capacity this winter due to high patient numbers and rising Norovirus cases.

Coronavirus

Virus season roars back with "quad-demic" of illness

The U.S. faces a simultaneous surge of flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus, leading to a stressed healthcare system.

Coronavirus

Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas

Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.

Coronavirus

fromAxios

fromwww.bournemouthecho.co.uk

Virus season roars back with "quad-demic" of illness

The U.S. faces a simultaneous surge of flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus, leading to a stressed healthcare system.

Coronavirus

Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas

Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.

more#rsv

Miscellaneous

fromwww.theguardian.com

Digested week: Steve Bannon's bitter attack on Musk briefly lifts the spirits | Emma Brockes

Norovirus cases are significantly increasing this year, affecting families greatly.

The internal conflicts within the Trump camp are highlighted by Bannon's comments on Musk.

Coronavirus

fromSacramento Bee

Is it COVID, RSV, norovirus or the flu? Here's how to identify symptoms and stop spread

Respiratory virus season is impacting California with increased cases of flu and other viruses, necessitating awareness and preventive measures.

fromSacramento Bee

California

Sick hiker wheeled out in 13-hour rescue from rugged wilderness near Big Sur, video shows

Rescue efforts demonstrated exceptional dedication amid challenging conditions, ultimately saving a hiker suffering from norovirus near Big Sur.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Miscellaneous

FDA announces recall of oysters sold in California, other states due to norovirus concerns

The FDA has warned against contaminated oysters from British Columbia linked to norovirus, urging disposal or return of affected products.

#kalalau-trail

fromwww.nytimes.com

US news

Dozens Fall Ill on Hawaii Hiking Trail in Concerning' Outbreak of Norovirus

Kalalau Trail in Kauai closed due to norovirus outbreak affecting over 37 hikers.

Running

'Bucket list' hiking trail in Hawaii closes after 24 hikers fall sick

The Kalalau Trail was closed due to a norovirus outbreak after 24 hikers fell ill, emphasizing safety amid the remote area.

fromwww.nytimes.com

US news

Dozens Fall Ill on Hawaii Hiking Trail in Concerning' Outbreak of Norovirus

Kalalau Trail in Kauai closed due to norovirus outbreak affecting over 37 hikers.