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Norovirus Outbreaks Spread Across U.S. During Winter

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Source: Charlotte Observer
Norovirus Outbreaks Spread Across U.S. During Winter
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Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach virus causing vomiting and diarrhea, is spreading in North Carolina, especially in close-quarter settings like hospitals, schools, and cruise ships. There is no specific treatment, so prevention through good hygiene, safe food handling, and surface disinfection is crucial. High-risk groups include young children, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals.

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