A highly contagious variant of norovirus is spreading across the U-S while local health officials prepare for an influenza pandemic.
Most norovirus outbreaks seen late last year in the U.S. were caused by a novel strain known as GII.4 Sydney that appears to have largely replaced the previous dominant strain, the CDC reported. The clinical importance remains uncertain, however, as
A highly contagious variant of norovirus is spreading across the U-S while local health officials prepare for an influenza pandemic.
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Experts say a new strain of norovirus from Australia caused most of the recent stomach flu outbreaks here in the United States.
The flu is not the only highly contagious disease raging this winter.
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