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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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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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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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A viral TikTok is warning against eating raw oysters this summer, but Vibrio infections and other issues are still relatively rare
Raw oysters can contain a bacteria called Vibrio, but getting sick from it is rarer than you might …
Erin McDowell
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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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Candida auris is just one infection fueled by rising temperatures. See how extreme climate helps spread disease, in 3 simple charts.
Climate change can supercharge pathogens, weaken humans, and create more opportunities for infectio…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Royal Caribbean's CEO says passengers would stop getting norovirus if they would just wash their hands
In an interview with Business Insider, Royal Caribbean CEO Michael Bayley said there isn't much a c…
Mark Matousek
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Cruise lines told ship workers to carry on as normal as coronavirus spread. Now, many crew members are infected or unemployed.
Though they had been working for weeks, AIDA told the employees that their rehearsal period was cov…
Becky Peterson,Mark Matousek,…
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A cruise expert describes the biggest mistake Princess Cruises made in handling the coronavirus outbreak that infected over 700 people on the Diamond Princess
The biggest mistake made by the cruise line came from those running the ship, like its captain, sai…
Mark Matousek
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A stomach flu outbreak aboard a Celebrity Cruises ship has left 100 people sick
Of the 13 norovirus cruise ship outbreaks in 2023, three were aboard Celebrity's ships. This is the…
Brittany Chang
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Bed, bathroom and beyond: The dirty truth about your phone
But while health concerns about phones use usually focus on the distraction they can cause whil…
PTI
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Best disinfectant spray to use at home in India
Using disinfectant sprays can be a great solution to prevent germs and viruses. It helps you kee…
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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 …
Katie Scarlett Brandt,Julia B…
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Stomach flu vs. food poisoning: How to recognize the differences and treat your symptoms effectively
Because the stomach flu and food poisoning both cause abdominal cramping, vomiting, and diarrhea, i…
Erin Heger
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Experts say that picking the window seat on a plane can lower your risk of getting sick
We spoke to four experts who gave us tips on how to reduce the risk of infection on a plane: Turns …
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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What are the symptoms of the flu? Aches, chills, coughing and more
The most common flu symptoms are body aches, chills, cough, fatigue, fever, and headache but there …