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Colgate University and the village of Hamilton are investigating a potential Norovirus outbreak after two students tested positive and 13 others showed symptoms. The Madison County Public Health Department is looking into 54 suspected cases among students and community members, prompting concerns about the spread of the gastrointestinal illness.
Over 60 cases of a gastrointestinal illness suspected to be norovirus are under investigation at Colgate University, with 15 students showing symptoms and two testing positive. The outbreak is associated with social events on and off campus, and the University is working with health authorities to identify cases and enhance cleaning measures. Norovirus outbreaks are impacting communities nationwide, and individuals experiencing symptoms in the Town of Hamilton are encouraged to self-report to the Madison County Public Health Department.