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Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...
People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC ...
The CDC reports infecting someone can take as few as 10 viral particles. Norovirus causes an average of 900 deaths annually mostly among older adults, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 19 million to ...
Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...
What You Need To Know A multistate norovirus outbreak has been linked to raw oysters from Texas, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced The CDC said as of Thursday, 211 illnesses ...
Norovirus GII.17 accounted for < 10% of outbreaks in the US 2022-23 season, but rose to 75% during the 2024-25 season, passing the number of GII.4 outbreaks.
With the decrease of GII.4 outbreaks since 2024, whether GII.17 viruses will continue to cause an earlier onset of the norovirus season cannot yet be determined," the CDC researchers wrote.
Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...
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Carnival Cruise Line’s infamous 2013 “Poop Cruise” is making headlines again, thanks to Netflix’s new Trainwreck documentary.
Food operators need to rise to the challenge of improving food safety and become leaders in public health, says Hal King, ...