Norovirus is raging across U.S.: Here’s what you need to know
- Norovirus is highly contagious and the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .
- The CDC reported 91 norovirus outbreaks in the United States during the week ending Dec. 5, 2024, which is more than double the number of outbreaks during that same week over the last three years.
- Most people with norovirus illness get better within one to three days, but they can still spread the virus long after they feel better, according to the CDC.
- To protect against norovirus, the CDC recommends frequent handwashing with soap and water, especially after using the bathroom and before preparing food.
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