Hand sanitizer alone does not work well against norovirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Norovirus, a highly contagious virus that causes vomit ...

Norovirus cases are surging, per wastewater data, and more people are expected to get sick from the contagious virus, experts say It causes vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain, and while hand washing ...

February 23, 2011 (San Antonio, Texas) — Use of alcohol-based hand sanitizer (ABHS) in place of soap and water in nursing homes represents one of the greatest institutional risk factors for the spread ...

This time of year is prime season for these fast-spreading illnesses.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — As the North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services joins other health agencies across the country in warning of a severe sick season this year, one of the most-used tools to ...

As the norovirus outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., you can't rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you. Norovirus, also sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease," causes ...

Norovirus cases are surging across the country, with the U.S. seeing more than double the number of outbreaks compared to this time last year. So, figuring out how to protect yourself from contracting ...

Norovirus is back in the headlines, and it is not just another seasonal nuisance. You are dealing with a virus that spreads explosively through households, schools, and workplaces, and the usual quick ...

Stock image of a person bent over a toilet. Cases of norovirus — the virulent illness that causes vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain — are surging in the U.S. ahead of the holiday season, and it can ...