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Plenty of different types of viruses and bacteria are resistant to alcohol-based sanitizers. And they can make you very sick.

There were 10 gastrointestinal outbreaks in 2019, and 11 each in 2018 and 2017, according to CDC records. Norovirus was also the cause in many of those cases.

As norovirus surged across the U.S. last winter, the only thing more horrifying than descriptions of the highly contagious illness—violent projectile vomiting!—was learning that nothing seemed ...

Staying healthy on board The norovirus-stricken Queen Mary 2 is currently finishing up a transatlantic crossing. Pictured here, the ship docked at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal back in December 2021.

In 2024, norovirus reports increased to 47 percent of all outbreaks, and a wide range of food items were involved. Eating ready to eat raw oysters contributed to two-thirds of the norovirus outbreaks.

A norovirus outbreak on a Princess Cruises ship last week caused 82 people to suffer vomiting and diarrhea on their nearly three-week-long journey from California to Florida, health officials said.

The issue with Norovirus is that by the time one person in your family has the illness, your home is riddled with it and it can be very hard to kill. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!