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These are the 10 dirtiest cruise ships, according to the CDC — including an ultra-luxury vessel
The CDC randomly inspects cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. Of the 119 it's re…
Brittany Chang
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These are the cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC — including 18 with perfect scores
The CDC randomly inspects cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. Of the 120 its rev…
Brittany Chang
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A $1 burrito promotion at Northwestern backfires explosively after a norovirus outbreak
A $1 burrito promotion led to a #2 issue among the student body of Northwestern.
Jake Swearingen
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Norovirus detected in Kerala — here’s all you need to know about the virus
Kerala reported two cases of Norovirus on June 5.This virus is spread through contaminated food and…
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2 things an infectious disease doctor is doing to avoid catching the norovirus stomach bug amid US outbreak
Dr. Parikh shared her advice for preventing norovirus spreading as 254 outbreaks have been reported…
Amber Middleton
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Norovirus is spreading across the US. Learn the symptoms, how long the stomach bug lasts, and how to avoid catching it.
The most common norovirus symptoms include diarrhea and vomiting. The stomach bug usually lasts bet…
Amber Middleton
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Why you might want to avoid eating raw oysters, according to a food poisoning expert
Warming waters have made oceans hospitable for bacteria that may be absorbed by shellfish and can s…
Andrea Michelson
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4 signs that water is not safe for swimming, whether it's due to toxic algae or human waste
Avoid swimming in water that appears greenish or topped with scum, and steer clear of foul smells t…
Andrea Michelson
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Grand Canyon campers are contracting norovirus, causing diarrhea and vomiting on rafting excursions
Campers and rafters from eight tour groups in the Grand Canyon reported getting sick to their stoma…
Andrea Michelson
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Microplastics can carry vomiting viruses in fresh water for up to 3 days
People have been falling ill after swimming in fresh waters, UK researchers reported. They found mi…
Andrea Michelson
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The FDA is investigating batches of Lucky Charms after people who ate the cereal reported vomiting, diarrhea, and colorful stools
More than 1,000 people have reported vomiting and colorful stools after eating the cereal, accordin…
Andrea Michelson
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177 sickened with norovirus on the Celebrity Summit. Gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on ships are on the rise this year.
In 2023, 12 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships were reported to the Centers for …
Sarah Gray
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More than 100 Viking cruise passengers were hit with bouts of vomiting and diarrhea amid a nasty norovirus outbreak onboard
The CDC has already logged 13 outbreaks this year of the gastrointestinal illness, which can spread…
Erin Snodgrass
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How to treat norovirus and how long the illness should last
Norovirus, also known as stomach flu, can be treated by drinking lots of fluids, eating bland food,…
Madeline Kennedy
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Cruises are back — and so are stomach viruses, diarrhea, and vomiting onboard
The same number of sick bug outbreaks on cruise ships have been reported so far this year than in t…
Amber Middleton
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This man eats out-of-date food to show how long groceries actually last — from weeks-old milk to months–old cheese
Gavin Wren has eaten out-of-date milk, yogurt, and cheese to teach viewers about food waste, but it…
Amber Middleton
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The vomiting bug norovirus is surging in the the UK as it prepares to lift of all of its COVID-19 restrictions
The norovirus is a highly contagious disease that causes projectile vomiting and diarrhea and norma…
Sophia Ankel
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CDC: Dozens of people got diarrhea after playing in splash pads and ingesting fecal matter
Splash pads aren't always disinfected. Two outbreaks, which occurred days apart, involved two diffe…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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3 key rules to follow when eating at restaurants, according to a lawyer who represents food poisoning victims
Bill Marler has spent nearly three decades representing people who have experienced food borne illn…
Andrea Michelson
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How to tell if you have the flu, COVID-19, allergies, or something else
The most common flu symptoms are body aches, chills, cough, fatigue, fever, and headache but there …