Norovirus cases are on the rise. Here's what you need to know about this nasty bug | CBC Radio

"I just felt something in my stomach and I just started throwing up and I had to go to the toilet multiple times. It was really bad."

The Public Health Agency of Canada confirmed in an email that it is seeing higher-than-expected case counts of norovirus, correlating with trends observed in the U.S. and U.K.

Dr. Zain Chagla noted that seasonal norovirus case counts are rising due to winter weather and the end of COVID-19 safety measures, indicating a return to normal patterns.

Currently, testing has not confirmed if the University of Guelph's outbreak is due to norovirus, but symptoms align with typical norovirus infections.

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