There’s an alarming outbreak causing concern among health officials in New Jersey, as norovirus has been spreading rapidly — and doctors say it is highly contagious.

Norovirus can survive quite well on surfaces, bathroom fixtures, countertops, doorknobs and any other items commonly touched.

Norovirus infections can occur at any time of year, but they tend to peak during the colder winter months—that happens every ...

A newer strain of norovirus, called GII.17[P17] makes up the majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to CDC data.

It spreads particularly easily in close quarters, including daycares, cruise ships, universities and nursing homes. Norovirus ...

Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for ...

The best way to protect yourself from the flu and COVID is to get vaccinated. This can reduce your chances of getting sick ...

This winter’s dominant norovirus strain is a newer variant called the G11.17 [P17], CBS reports, citing data from a network ...

Health officials say norovirus affects all ages, but children and older adults are more at risk for severe outcomes, and are encouraging people to wash their hands thoroughly. Doctors say the virus ...

The number of norovirus cases is increasing across the US, but there are ways to reduce your chances of infection and stave ...

State and federal data show high levels of respiratory illnesses. Here's what to know about the illnesses circulating this winter, their symptoms and how to prevent them.

Havens said Norovirus is the most common cause of gastroenteritis, which causes vomiting and diarrhea. “We usually get an outbreak this time of year, November through January, but this year the one we ...