01 Jun, 2025
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Can You Get Norovirus More Than Once? We Explain – Health Digest

M-gucci/Getty Images If you’re hearing a lot about norovirus, it’s because there are more norovirus outbreaks spanning the United States in the 2024-2025 season than in the past decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Norovirus outbreaks are more likely to occur in places […]

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Can Hand Sanitizer Prevent The Spread Of Norovirus? We Explain – Health Digest

Andreswd/Getty Images If you’ve ever come down with a stomach flu, many times it’s due to the norovirus. Norovirus isn’t really a flu, although it’s also highly contagious. The flu comes from an influenza virus and spreads when you inhale or touch infected respiratory droplets. The norovirus […]

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Here’s How Long You’re Contagious After Getting Norovirus – Health Digest

There is also no specific treatment for norovirus, except managing symptoms as you would with the flu. Once you have the virus, dehydration becomes a serious concern, so replenishing with electrolytes and fluids is key. It is also important to watch out for severe dehydration symptoms like fatigue, dry mouth and throat, decreased urine output, listlessness, […]