The Minnesota Department of Health reported 76 outbreaks of norovirus in December, three to four times the usual number for this time of year. Each outbreak represented more than 1,500 individual ...

Minnesota hospitals are experiencing “unprecedented visits” due to a spike in illnesses, including influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and norovirus, according to the Minnesota Hospital Association.

By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide, compared with 393 outbreaks the same time last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for the stomach bug. Here's why it's taking so long, and how close we ...

The norovirus (commonly known as stomach flu) is surging with levels not seen in more than a decade. Public health officials are warning that we might soon have a “quad-demic” on our hands.

The increase in norovirus cases in Minnesota is mirrored nationally, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Locally, officials don't expect the illness to slow down any time soon.

Each year, norovirus causes an estimated 19 million to 21 million illnesses in the United States alone. Despite its havoc, there’s no vaccine. We need one.

As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide, compared to ...

When do norovirus symptoms appear? People will begin to show symptoms between one to two days after they've been exposed to the virus, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

The NoroSTAT network — which lists norovirus outbreaks from state health departments — includes Alabama, Colorado, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina ...

What to know about the current norovirus season ∎ Per the CDC, 495 norovirus outbreaks were reported by NoroSTAT-participating states between Aug. 1-Dec. 11, 2024.

People will begin to show symptoms between one to two days after they've been exposed to the virus, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. But, sometimes, symptoms may appear 12 hours later.