The norovirus belongs to a family of small RNA viruses called Caliciviridae, which cause infections in their hosts, including ...

Norovirus is also tricky to work with in the lab. Preliminary vaccine experiments typically require animal models, but researchers don’t have a good such model for norovirus. That’s because ...

For one, there aren't a lot of good laboratory models and animal systems to run norovirus experiments or test candidate drugs. For example, healthy mice infected with a mouse version of norovirus ...

Norovirus swept through the crowded shelter ... are additional reasons to actively scan for MNV and exclude it from animal research facilities. Accordingly, many facilities no longer accept ...

Languages: English, French Bird flu (H5N1) has been transmitted from animals to humans in the United States, while HMPV cases are on the rise in China. Meanwhile, norovirus, a non-respiratory ...

Norovirus typically includes vomiting and diarrhea ... with wild birds and unprotected exposure to infected live or dead animals. People are also encouraged to drink pasteurized milk and avoid ...

Norovirus can be spread through direct contact ... being unable to find the virus in any of the household pets, nearby animals, or soil or water samples. Close monitoring of people who were ...

This is especially important since mice—frequently used in animal studies—don’t usually get sick from human norovirus. Now, researchers can investigate experimental vaccines, including a ...

The Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD) is reporting a significant increase in norovirus cases, commonly known as the "stomach bug" or "stomach flu." ...

For Americans planning cruise ship vacations this spring or summer, there could be reason to worry about more than rough seas ...

Health officials have yet to determine what caused two of these outbreaks but were able to link Eurodam illnesses to the pathogen behind most of this year’s outbreaks: Norovirus. Commonly known ...