Norovirus — United States
When you hear the word norovirus, you may think of outbreaks associated with cruise ships or restaurants …. The highly contagious virus — which causes vomiting, diarrhea, and other gastrointestinal symptoms — is known for its tendency to spread quickly in densely populated areas, as well as through contaminated food.
But an outbreak in Maine this month [July 2018] has brought to light another way this “stomach bug” can be passed from person to person: Scientists at the state’s Center
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