This article was originally featured on The Conversation. The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” ...

If you're ill with the "stomach flu," you're not alone. Norovirus is surging across Arizona, is highly contagious and spreads ...

To avoid catching the virus, colloquially known as 'stomach flu,' wash hands with soap and water, and avoid touching the face ...

Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhea ... less frequent urination or having dark-colored urine, dry mouth, or feeling weak or dizzy. Less common symptoms include low-grade fever or chills ...

Norovirus, a gastrointestinal illness so severe it has earned the evocative sobriquets “winter vomiting disease” and “two-bucket disease,” inspired by the vomiting and diarrhea (often ...

Also sometimes called the Norwalk virus or winter vomiting bug, norovirus is an extremely contagious virus. It is a common cause of illness outbreaks on cruise ships, where more than 90% of ...

Their skin color may change," said Gonella. Asked how people clean up the vomiting and diarrhea mess, Gonella said, "Norovirus is somewhat resistant to our typical alcohol-or chlorine-based sanitizer.

Norovirus is an extremely contagious illness that commonly causes vomiting and diarrhea, according to the CDC. Norovirus causes acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach or intestines.

Causing one to three days of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pains, norovirus can easily spread and is difficult to prevent. While norovirus may only cause symptoms for ...

Also known as the "stomach bug" or "stomach flu," norovirus causes acute gastroenteritis, the CDC said, inflaming the stomach ...