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This is because norovirus can persist on surfaces for days or weeks and is resistant to many common disinfectants.” The Independent has contacted the CDC for comment.

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.

In 2023, the CDC reported 13 norovirus outbreaks – a norovirus outbreak is defined as when at least 3% of the cruise population is infected. In 2024, there were 15 outbreaks.

But I would spray it on and then sort of immediately wipe it off. And so what I’ve learned is that however effective your disinfectant is, you also have to be using it in the right way. Feltman: Mm.

Norovirus is also hard to kill on surfaces, where it can live for days to weeks. If someone in your household vomits in the bathroom, you need to clean every contaminated surface with a ...

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Norovirus can also survive on surfaces for days, but bleach or other disinfectants are effective against it. "People should also be aware that eating raw or undercooked shellfish such as oysters ...

What Is Norovirus? Norovirus is responsible for more than half of foodborne illness cases in the U.S. The virus can survive for up to two weeks on surfaces, flourishes in the face of common hand ...