The highly contagious outbreak of norovirus has sickened at least 28 people staying at a California wildfire evacuation shelter. Public health officials said the gastrointestinal illness has been ...

Many respiratory viruses, including Influenza, RSV and COVID-19, can cause cold-like symptoms,” state health officials said.

Norovirus, often mislabeled as “stomach flu,” is a highly contagious virus causing vomiting and diarrhea. Unlike influenza, ...

California’s stomach flu season goes from November to April, according to the state health department. Norovirus has also received attention recently after the FDA issued multiple oyster recalls ...

How does it spread? Norovirus lives in stool and vomit, and it can spread easily. Infrequent handwashing, unclean countertops ...

Then, there was ash and contaminated water. Now, some survivors of the Southern California wildfires are dealing with outbreaks of norovirus and other stomach ailments at a shelter set up to help ...

the California Department of Public Health said in December. Norovirus outbreaks are also spreading across the state, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.