The structure that encloses the virus – the capsid – protects the virus and makes it more resistant to alcohol-based ...
What to look out for as norovirus cases skyrocket in England – and the common cleaner that won’t kill the virus ...
I write about health and U.K. health policy. Norovirus cases are surging the U.S., with 455 outbreaks reported since the start of September. More than 90 of these occurred in the first week of ...
By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide, compared with 393 outbreaks the same time last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health ...
“Norovirus is a much more environmentally stable and hearty virus because it lacks an envelope,” says Infectious Disease Expert Amesh A. Adalja, M.D., senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for ...
Nationwide, outbreaks of norovirus, which causes vomiting and diarrhea, have surged to a level higher than they’ve been for more than a decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...