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Will norovirus surge early again this year? Here’s what scientists say. Last season got off to a particularly rocky start, with 91 suspected or confirmed outbreaks during the first week of December.

Will the upcoming norovirus season be just as early and active as the past year?. While the answer may be anyone’s guess right now, federal health officials recently warned that the dominant ...

“Infectious diseases spread quickly on cruise ships because a lot of people share the same space day and night for an extended amount of time in relatively close contact,” Dr. Shalom Sokolow, an ...

Don’t let your vacation go to ship — how to reduce your risk of norovirus, infectious diseases, food poisoning and more.

The agency is monitoring norovirus outbreaks in its CaliciNet laboratory database, and said that in 2014, there was a surge of GII.17 strains in Asia and Europe that did not change seasonality.