Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show cases of norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in the U.S.

Symptoms generally last for one to three days ... stomach bug or the 'cruise ship virus' because it’s often the cause of most diarrhea outbreaks on cruise ships. And most people will usually ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

While the virus has garnered the nickname “cruise ship virus,” in reality ... you may have been around somebody in the last day or two who had similar symptoms. It takes a couple of days ...

Dr. Hood said norovirus can last anywhere from 24 hours to up to ... "It's kind of been nicknamed the cruise ship virus, but it is also a very well known virus that causes lots of stomach flu ...

And if you’ve already contracted this virus, the symptoms usually hit fast and there’s no antibiotic to fight off this illness... so it’s important to stay hydrated. “It’s good to try to ...

Share on Pinterest A surge in winter illnesses like flu, RSV, and norovirus may make ... Norovirus, the notorious stomach bug associated with cruise ship outbreaks, has also been pegged to a ...

While the virus has garnered the nickname “cruise ship virus,” in reality ... you may have been around somebody in the last day or two who had similar symptoms. It takes a couple of ...