Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are ineffective against the norovirus. Hand-washing is the best way to prevent it.

Given the vomiting and diarrhea, the biggest risk with norovirus is dehydration, which can turn a short-term illness into a ...

Denatured alcohol is an ingredient often found in cleaning or cosmetic products. Keeping denatured alcohol away from open flames prevents fires, as it's highly flammable. Storing denatured alcohol in ...

It's the holiday season, which means it's the most common time of year for norovirus to spread. Here's what you need to know ...

As mentioned, many typical household cleaning sprays and wipes aren’t sufficient to get rid of norovirus. According to the ...

Norovirus - the infamous winter vomiting disease is on the rise again in the United States. A highly contagious stomach bug that leads to sudden and violent bouts of diarrhoea and vomiting can make ...

Washing your hands is important to protect yourself from norovirus, which is resistant to hand sanitizer. (Ulrich Baumgarten via Getty Images) The dreaded norovirus — the "vomiting bug" that often ...

STAYING INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY. RIGHT NOW, THE C-D-C SAYS NOROVIRUS IS SPREADING FASTER, AND EARLIER THIS YEAR, COMPARED TO PAST WINTERS, THE VIRUS IS SPREAD THROUGH CONTAMINATED FOOD AND WATER. IT ...

This winter, make sure you wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before eating food outside. Cases of the dreaded norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, have been widely reported across ...