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SF seafood company issues recall for oysters for norovirus contamination

S&M Shellfish Co. recalled oysters amid norovirus contamination, affecting restaurants across multiple states and resulting in over 70 reported illnesses.

What is new norovirus strain sweeping the UK?

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Vaccine for winter vomiting bug to be trialled on thousands

A new norovirus vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable populations and reduce healthcare system burdens during winter months.

Norovirus cases are spiking this winter. Here's why - and what you need to know to protect yourself.

Norovirus cases in the US have surged to highest levels in over a decade, linked to increased social gatherings post-COVID.

Flu, norovirus cases skyrocket in NYC - and the real number of sick is likely 'much higher' than reported

Norovirus cases in NYC surged by 159% last month compared to last year, signaling a significant public health concern.

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships

Cruise ship gastrointestinal outbreaks surged in December, with 900 sickened, signaling a worrying trend in public health.
Norovirus cases are escalating, exceeding previous outbreak levels, particularly in the cruise industry.

SF seafood company issues recall for oysters for norovirus contamination

S&M Shellfish Co. recalled oysters amid norovirus contamination, affecting restaurants across multiple states and resulting in over 70 reported illnesses.

What is new norovirus strain sweeping the UK?

The Independent prioritizes free and accessible journalism that informs on significant issues affecting society.

Vaccine for winter vomiting bug to be trialled on thousands

A new norovirus vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable populations and reduce healthcare system burdens during winter months.

Norovirus cases are spiking this winter. Here's why - and what you need to know to protect yourself.

Norovirus cases in the US have surged to highest levels in over a decade, linked to increased social gatherings post-COVID.

Flu, norovirus cases skyrocket in NYC - and the real number of sick is likely 'much higher' than reported

Norovirus cases in NYC surged by 159% last month compared to last year, signaling a significant public health concern.

Norovirus outbreaks are on the rise around the country and on cruise ships

Cruise ship gastrointestinal outbreaks surged in December, with 900 sickened, signaling a worrying trend in public health.
Norovirus cases are escalating, exceeding previous outbreak levels, particularly in the cruise industry.
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Digested week: Steve Bannon's bitter attack on Musk briefly lifts the spirits | Emma Brockes

Norovirus cases are significantly increasing this year, affecting families greatly.
The internal conflicts within the Trump camp are highlighted by Bannon's comments on Musk.
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Soap Is Better Than Hand Sanitizer

America is experiencing a surge in influenza, RSV, COVID, and norovirus, posing significant public health challenges.

Norovirus outbreaks sweep California. How does stomach flu spread? What are symptoms?

Norovirus cases are increasing, causing significant health issues across the U.S.

U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus outbreaks have surged in the U.S., marking the highest level since 2012, prompting public health warnings and preventative measures.

Norovirus Cases on the Rise Across the Country as Holiday Travels Wrap Up

There's a significant uptick in norovirus outbreaks across the U.S., particularly during the holiday season, exacerbated by foodborne transmission.

Soap Is Better Than Hand Sanitizer

America is experiencing a surge in influenza, RSV, COVID, and norovirus, posing significant public health challenges.

Norovirus outbreaks sweep California. How does stomach flu spread? What are symptoms?

Norovirus cases are increasing, causing significant health issues across the U.S.

U.S. norovirus cases spiking this holiday season. Here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus outbreaks have surged in the U.S., marking the highest level since 2012, prompting public health warnings and preventative measures.

Norovirus Cases on the Rise Across the Country as Holiday Travels Wrap Up

There's a significant uptick in norovirus outbreaks across the U.S., particularly during the holiday season, exacerbated by foodborne transmission.
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#flu

Warning to Londoners to brace for 'quad-demic' of viruses as flu cases up 350% in a year

London is facing a potential quad-demic with soaring flu, norovirus, Covid, and RSV cases, putting immense pressure on the NHS.

Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas

Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.

Is it COVID, RSV, norovirus or the flu? Here's how to identify symptoms and stop spread

Respiratory virus season is impacting California with increased cases of flu and other viruses, necessitating awareness and preventive measures.

Flu and norovirus cases hit new winter high in England

The number of people in hospital with flu and norovirus has reached a new high in England.
The number of hospitalizations for Covid has slightly decreased and rates are broadly stable.

Warning to Londoners to brace for 'quad-demic' of viruses as flu cases up 350% in a year

London is facing a potential quad-demic with soaring flu, norovirus, Covid, and RSV cases, putting immense pressure on the NHS.

Pharmacist warns of the big four' winter bugs threatening to wreck Christmas

Be vigilant against flu, covid, RSV, and norovirus this winter as cases surge, especially among the vulnerable.

Is it COVID, RSV, norovirus or the flu? Here's how to identify symptoms and stop spread

Respiratory virus season is impacting California with increased cases of flu and other viruses, necessitating awareness and preventive measures.

Flu and norovirus cases hit new winter high in England

The number of people in hospital with flu and norovirus has reached a new high in England.
The number of hospitalizations for Covid has slightly decreased and rates are broadly stable.
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Sick hiker wheeled out in 13-hour rescue from rugged wilderness near Big Sur, video shows

Rescue efforts demonstrated exceptional dedication amid challenging conditions, ultimately saving a hiker suffering from norovirus near Big Sur.
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These were the 27 cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC

The CDC has prioritized vessel sanitation to combat the spread of norovirus on cruise ships, resulting in 27 ships receiving perfect sanitation scores in 2024.

Nasty Stomach Bug Cases Heave Upward In NYC, Northeast: CDC

Norovirus cases spiking in New York City and the Northeast
Norovirus symptoms, transmission, and impact outlined in the article

These were the 27 cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC

The CDC has prioritized vessel sanitation to combat the spread of norovirus on cruise ships, resulting in 27 ships receiving perfect sanitation scores in 2024.

Nasty Stomach Bug Cases Heave Upward In NYC, Northeast: CDC

Norovirus cases spiking in New York City and the Northeast
Norovirus symptoms, transmission, and impact outlined in the article
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#food-safety

Raw oysters linked to norovirus sickens 80 at Los Angeles event celebrating city's top restaurants

An outbreak of norovirus linked to raw oysters at a Los Angeles restaurant event sickened over 80 attendees.

FDA announces recall of oysters sold in California, other states due to norovirus concerns

The FDA has warned against contaminated oysters from British Columbia linked to norovirus, urging disposal or return of affected products.

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.

Oyster Sales Plummet at LA Restaurants Amid Unclear Guidance From Health Officials

A norovirus outbreak in Southern California has been linked to the consumption of raw oysters, leading to a drop in oyster consumption at local restaurants.
The infected oysters are connected to farms in Mexico, specifically in the Gulf of California, Baja Peninsula, Sonora, and other locations.

This week's tablehopper: jingle jingle. (free)

Be cautious about eating raw oysters to avoid norovirus, especially during holiday gatherings.

Raw oysters linked to norovirus sickens 80 at Los Angeles event celebrating city's top restaurants

An outbreak of norovirus linked to raw oysters at a Los Angeles restaurant event sickened over 80 attendees.

FDA announces recall of oysters sold in California, other states due to norovirus concerns

The FDA has warned against contaminated oysters from British Columbia linked to norovirus, urging disposal or return of affected products.

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.

Oyster Sales Plummet at LA Restaurants Amid Unclear Guidance From Health Officials

A norovirus outbreak in Southern California has been linked to the consumption of raw oysters, leading to a drop in oyster consumption at local restaurants.
The infected oysters are connected to farms in Mexico, specifically in the Gulf of California, Baja Peninsula, Sonora, and other locations.

This week's tablehopper: jingle jingle. (free)

Be cautious about eating raw oysters to avoid norovirus, especially during holiday gatherings.
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#kalalau-trail

Dozens Fall Ill on Hawaii Hiking Trail in Concerning' Outbreak of Norovirus

Kalalau Trail in Kauai closed due to norovirus outbreak affecting over 37 hikers.

'Bucket list' hiking trail in Hawaii closes after 24 hikers fall sick

The Kalalau Trail was closed due to a norovirus outbreak after 24 hikers fell ill, emphasizing safety amid the remote area.

Dozens Fall Ill on Hawaii Hiking Trail in Concerning' Outbreak of Norovirus

Kalalau Trail in Kauai closed due to norovirus outbreak affecting over 37 hikers.

'Bucket list' hiking trail in Hawaii closes after 24 hikers fall sick

The Kalalau Trail was closed due to a norovirus outbreak after 24 hikers fell ill, emphasizing safety amid the remote area.
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Here Are the Viruses to Worry About Right Now

WastewaterSCAN data shows rising viruses like norovirus and influenza across U.S.
Wastewater surveillance provides real-time information on community health.

Gastrointestinal disease explodes in Ala. elementary school; 773 kids out

773 students were absent at Fairhope West Elementary School due to a gastrointestinal outbreak.
Health officials suspect the outbreak may be norovirus due to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea.

Norovirus Cases Rise in the U.S.

Norovirus is highly contagious and causes unpleasant symptoms like nausea, vomiting, body aches, and diarrhea.
The virus can lead to serious illness, especially in young children and older adults, possibly resulting in hospitalization or death.
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Norovirus outbreak hospitalizes hundreds in Italian village DW 07/02/2024

Norovirus outbreak in Torri del Benaco, Italy linked to likely sewage system overload from high water levels in Lake Garda causing contaminated local tap water.

Highly contagious norovirus stomach bug hits Italian village DW 07/02/2024

Norovirus outbreak in Torri del Benaco, Italy linked to local water supply contamination.

Norovirus outbreak hospitalizes hundreds in Italian village DW 07/02/2024

Norovirus outbreak in Torri del Benaco, Italy linked to likely sewage system overload from high water levels in Lake Garda causing contaminated local tap water.

Highly contagious norovirus stomach bug hits Italian village DW 07/02/2024

Norovirus outbreak in Torri del Benaco, Italy linked to local water supply contamination.
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