Norovirus calls for what are known as “enhanced precautions” when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting. “This is a germ that is highly contagious, difficult to kill, and can survive for ...

Norovirus calls for what are known as “enhanced precautions” when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting. “This is a germ that is highly contagious, difficult to kill, ...

Annually, norovirus causes 19 to 21 million cases of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., 465,000 emergency room visits, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 900 deaths, per the CDC. Last winter, cases and ...

Norovirus is on the rise. ... FYI: Hand sanitizer does not work against norovirus germs. The right way to prevent infection is by washing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.

Norovirus, also known as the stomach flu or stomach bug, is basically spread through close contact with a sick person. More specifically, when tiny germ particles inside vomit or feces are ...

Your Typical Household Cleaners Won’t Get Rid of Norovirus—Here’s What To Use Instead. Typical household cleaners like hand sanitizer or wipes don't kill germs from norovirus.

Related: Here's the best way to protect yourself from a norovirus outbreak However, one common cleanser doesn't work against norovirus: alcohol-based hand sanitizer. That's because alcohol-based ...

Norovirus cases in Massachusetts on the rise, data shows 01:09. BOSTON - Massachusetts is seeing an increase in reported norovirus cases this season, according to Department of Public Health data.

Norovirus calls for what are known as “enhanced precautions” when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting. “This is a germ that is highly contagious, difficult to kill, and can survive for ...