Norovirus is highly contagious, often spread by food or on surfaces, particularly in crowded conditions. It is a short-lived ...

Los Angeles County has declared a communitywide outbreak of hepatitis A, a contagious viral disease that can lead to lasting ...

A salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has been reported in six states. Stay safe with essential health guidelines.

1. Wet your hands with clean, running water and apply soap. 2. Lather the soap by rubbing your hands together. Be sure to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about a multistate outbreak of Salmonella ...

Hand sanitizer alone doesn’t work well against norovirus, the CDC notes. Cruise lines have extensive sanitation protocols in place that are monitored through the CDC’s vessel program ...

It said: “CDC data show a newly dominant strain is ... An agency review also found a “possible overreliance on hand sanitizer on ships” that is not as effective against norovirus as washing ...

Cruise ship passengers warned of latest norovirus threat after outbreaks - Norovirus is the most common ailment tracked on ...