The CDC warns this virus is at a decades-long high, and Georgia is one of the major hotspots in the country. Here’s what to know so you don’t wind up part of these statistics.

Oysters in Georgia recalled for possible norovirus contamination. Jennifer Miller, Augusta Chronicle. Tue, February 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM UTC. 1 min read. The US.

The GA Department of Public Health said a norovirus is what caused more than a dozen students at Georgia College and State University and 100 others to fall ill in early February 2019.

Still, norovirus can be miserable for those who contract it, how can you prevent getting sick, or if prevention doesn’t work, how do you get through feeling like you can’t keep anything down.

Norovirus cases have risen in recent months, but travelers should not be any more worried than usual. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America ...

Symptoms of norovirus are vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pains, and sometimes you can get a fever. And there can be as many as 21 million cases every year in the U.S.," said Catherine Roberts, ...

Once you’re exposed to norovirus, it usually takes about 12 to 48 hours to develop symptoms. Most people are sick for one to three days, but they can remain contagious beyond that point.

As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide ...

It's going to be norovirus 99% of the time during this season. In particular, if the illness begins with a sudden, explosive vomiting episode, that's noro (ph).

How you can catch norovirus twice. From September 1, 2024 through the end of December, health officials reported 56 norovirus outbreaks across the country, spanning 10 different genotypes, or strains.