Stomach Bug

• Norovirus is surging in the U.S. this winter compared to past years: CDC

  Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States, responsible for 58 per cent of such infections acquired in the country each year, according to the CDC.

  Health

  Dec 30, 2024
  
• Stomach bug making its rounds in Saskatchewan but nothing out of the norm

  The stomach bug, more formally known as norovirus, is highly contagious and can't be treated with antibiotics.

  Health

  Feb 19, 2019
  
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• Stomach bug outbreak at Fort McMurray wildfire evacuation centres declared over

  After 307 cases of gastro-intestinal illnesses were reported at evacuation centres between May 6 and June 1, health officials declared the outbreak over Monday.

  Health

  Jun 7, 2016
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• Health officials treating 1 person at Edmonton reception centre for viral stomach bug

  A total of 105 people in the Edmonton Zone have shown symptoms of viral gastroenteritis since an outbreak of the viral stomach bug was discovered at the Northlands reception centre last weekend.

  Canada

  May 9, 2016