The department defines an outbreak as an incident in which two or more persons experience a similar illness after a common ...

Tis the season to wash your hands and watch what you eat. Norovirus, a vomit- and diarrhea-inducing stomach bug, is sickening ...

The Minnesota Department of Health has logged 40 cases of the virus, known as “stomach flu,” in December so far.

The Minnesota Department of Health says there have been more than 40 reported norovirus outbreaks this December, nearly ...

There are about 2,500 reported norovirus outbreaks in the U.S. each year. Norovirus, which is sometimes called the "cruise ...

Just over 300 people have been sickened in norovirus outbreaks on three different cruise ships in December, new government ...

The outbreak stemmed from an event at the Hollywood Palladium celebrating the Los Angeles Times' list of the 101 best ...

Over 80 attendees that ate the oysters at the Dec. 3 event reported illnesses and gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, ...

Oysters linked to a norovirus outbreak that were shipped to retailers and distributors in New Jersey and other states have ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.

Suspected or confirmed cases of Norovirus and Yersinia will soon have to be reported to government health officials by laboratories in England. The move is part of a decision to amend the Health ...