With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...
Norovirus tends to come on hard and fast. “Nausea and or vomiting are usually the first symptoms of norovirus,” says ...
It takes less than 100 norovirus particles to make someone sick, and infected people can shed billions of viral particles in their vomit and poop, according to the CDC. As a result, “norovirus is ...
“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat, the director of the Center for Global Health at the Medical University of ...
The best way to get through the stomach flu is to rest, stay hydrated and listen to your body, said Dr. Paul Sax, clinical director of the infectious disease division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at ... your hands very often,” he said. If you must be indoors or in close proximity to others, masks do make a difference.