Norovirus is a virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea. While it's commonly called the stomach flu or stomach bug, norovirus is not related to the flu, which is caused by the influenza virus.

What's worse, the stomach bug is getting harder to treat. For most of the cases in Toronto and Vancouver, no oral antibiotic therapies work. More severe cases require IV antibiotic treatment ...

If you or someone in your family has been sick with a “stomach bug” lately, you’re not alone. Norovirus cases have seen an uptick around the country this winter, according to the Centers for ...

Health officials confirmed Thursday that a stomach bug is circulating among people at the wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena. Manuel Carmona, Pasadena’s acting director of Public Health ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...

Norovirus is a contagious type of stomach bug that the CDC says causes vomiting and diarrhea. The sickness lasts one to three days, but people can still spread the virus a few days after becoming ill.

This heightened awareness means illnesses previously called a generic “stomach bug” are now being diagnosed as norovirus. The many different types of noroviruses make it difficult for humans ...

This week UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of the flu, a stomach bug and RSV. Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports a ...

Cases of norovirus, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, have picked up steam across the U.S. The number of suspected or confirmed outbreaks skyrocketed at the end of 2024, with more ...

HOUSEHOLD IS STAYING HEALTHY THIS SEASON. BUT DOCTORS AT UPMC SAY THERE IS A STOMACH BUG GOING AROUND WHEN IT HITS. IT IS NO FUN, SO AVOID IT IF YOU CAN. NEWS EIGHT’S GABRIELLE THOMAS LIVE IN ...

While the number of COVID diagnoses are down compared with this time last year, other illnesses such as the norovirus stomach bug, RSV and whooping cough saw an increase in cases in the last few ...