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The Latest Breaking News from Norovirus

Digested week: Prince George’s hair has such brio as he starts at Eton

Plus, AI doom-mongering, a drag Ann Droid and how your toilet flush can give you norovirus

The Guardian - UK

Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape

New research shows turbulent flushes create toilet-generated aerosols that can transmit legionella, influenza and norovirus

The Guardian - AU

$30,000 Brooklyn wedding turns into nightmare as bride, groom and guests suffer vomiting, diarrhoea, chills and abdominal cramps after pricey NYC hotel served up norovirus-tainted food

A $30,000 Brooklyn wedding reception reportedly turned into a nightmare after the bride, groom and 30 of 112 guests fell ill with vomiting, diarrhoea, chills and abdominal cramps. A lawsuit alleges that food served at the reception was contaminated with norovirus. On the other hand, a health department investigation said…

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Brooklyn newlyweds spent $30,000 on wedding reception; days later, they were bedridden with norovirus as 30+ guests fell ill after food contamination

A wedding reception in Brooklyn ended with a newly married couple falling ill after the celebration. Michael Ahern and his wife say they developed norovirus symptoms after attending their wedding reception at The Box House Hotel. The couple had paid about $30,000 for the hotel to cater the entire event,…

The Times of India

Bride and groom bedridden for days after norovirus-tainted wedding meal, lawsuit says

Exclusive: A spokesperson for The Box House Hotel in Brooklyn said they retrained their staff after the outbreak, but argued that norovirus ‘was everywhere’ in New York that winter

The Independent UK

Only One Cruise Ship Failed a CDC Sanitation Inspection in 2026, While Three Barely Passed

CDC data show Norwegian Dawn scored 84 and failed inspection this year, while three other cruise ships passed with a minimum of 86.

Medical Daily

The Guide #256: Norovirus, giant puddles, sit-ins and no beer – how can festivals survive the worst?

As promoters like James Scarlett prove, the UK’s festival circuit continues to weather each disaster with remarkable grit

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Moderna Says Its Norovirus Vaccine Missed an Early Success Threshold, and the Trial Will Continue

Moderna's norovirus vaccine did not meet interim success criteria in phase 3. The trial continues blinded with a new cohort. Here is what that means.

Medical Daily

Norovirus Outbreaks Fell by More Than Half This Season, and CDC Says the Current Total Is Typical

Norovirus outbreaks fell from 2,534 to 1,194 in sentinel states this season. CDC says the current total sits in the normal historical range.

Medical Daily

Norovirus outbreak affects over 100 people in Portugal

A sporting event in Caldas da Rainha, in the central region of the country, may have been at the centre of the infection. Symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhoea, nausea, fever, abdominal pain and headaches were among the signs that helped diagnose the disease.

Euronews

More than 100 passengers on US cruise ship sick from suspected norovirus

Princess Cruises vessel is docked in San Francisco for disinfecting in third outbreak for company this year

The Guardian - US

125 passengers and crew hit with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San Francisco

Health officials say more than 120 passengers and crew on a Princess Cruises ship were infected with a stomach virus during a 20-day trip to Canada and Alaska

The Independent UK

125 people fall sick in norovirus outbreak on Princess Cruises ship

Even with the outbreak, the Ruby Princess cruise ship returned to San Francisco as scheduled Thursday

The Independent UK

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‘Miracle’ as man rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after eight days Germany bans sick leave for workers without a medical note Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage across southern France Norovirus outbreak on cruise ship as 125 people affected Vatican issues mass excommunications of priests in breakaway group Get in, get…

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Norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess cruise ship sickens 125 people

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PAHO Issues Formal Health Warnings for 2026 FIFA World Cup Fans Covering Dengue, Measles, Norovirus, and Heat Illness

PAHO's June 8, 2026 health guidance for World Cup fans warns of dengue, measles, norovirus, heat illness, and STIs across 16 host cities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Medical Daily

Norovirus Cases Surge in Boston-Area Facilities as Summer Cruise Season Begins — Health Officials Warn of Restaurant and Camp Exposures Across Massachusetts

Norovirus outbreaks are increasing in the Boston area as summer 2026 begins, with reported clusters at camps, restaurants, and cruise ships. Massachusetts health officials are issuing handwashing and hygiene guidance.

International Business Times UK

Is a 'Vomiting Virus' Sweeping the US? New Data Reveals Sharp Rise in Norovirus Cases Nationwide

Norovirus cases are rising across the US, with wastewater data showing increased activity. Experts monitor the situation, noting the emergence of a new strain and the virus's persistent spread.

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Norovirus Surge Hits Los Angeles and Bay Area as Wastewater Data Signals May 2026 Spike

Los Angeles and Northern California are experiencing a significant late-spring surge in norovirus activity, according to wastewater surveillance and recent outbreak reporting from state and federal health systems.

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A stomach bug called the ‘Winter Vomiting Disease’ is spreading across parts of the U.S. right now

The best protection is to thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water.

International Business Times UK

What is Norovirus? Highly Contagious 'Vomiting Bug' Spreading Across US Regions Amid Rising Wastewater Levels

Norovirus, a highly contagious virus, is spreading across the US, with wastewater data indicating rising cases. Health officials are monitoring the situation, though no national emergency is declared.

Euronews

Norovirus cases at Attikon hospital in Greece: Management says situation under control

All the prescribed monitoring and infection-prevention protocols have been activated, and nine cases have been detected so far, authorities said.

Kiplinger

Medicare and Cruises: The 6-Hour Rule

Don't let a medical emergency ruin your retirement. We explain why Medicare might not pay for cruise ship virus treatments and how to fill the coverage gap.

Euronews

Cruise booking demand stays strong despite onboard illness outbreaks

Industry experts say the incidents are unlikely to dent demand – and cruise lines are still forecasting record passenger numbers worldwide this year.

The Independent UK

Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaks

Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim vacationers’ growing love of cruises

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