Norovirus Surge: Protect Yourself This Holiday Season

Norovirus outbreak surges in the US, just as holiday travel begins. WastewaterSCAN data shows a 69% increase since October, with high activity in the Northeast and Midwest. The virus, known for its contagiousness, causes nearly 20 million cases annually, spreading through tiny particles and contaminated surfaces. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. The CDC advises frequent handwashing, cleaning contaminated surfaces, and washing soiled items in hot water to prevent spread. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.