The Latest Breaking News from Norovirus

Overland Park Elementary Norovirus Outbreak Ends After 97 Illnesses as Johnson County Warns the True Count Is Higher

Johnson County declared the norovirus outbreak at Bentwood Elementary in Overland Park over after 97 illnesses and warned the real count is likely higher.

Medical Daily · Oct 23

Nearly 100 kids, staff at Kansas elementary school come down with norovirus in outbreak

Parents were shocked by how many students were infected with the stomach bug in such a short amount of time

The Independent UK · Oct 21

National Norovirus Levels Sit Low but Florida Is Entering the Months When Stomach Bug Outbreaks Usually Climb

Norovirus is low nationally for now, but Florida enters the season when stomach bug outbreaks climb. Signs to watch for and when to seek care.

Medical Daily · Sep 22

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 · Aug 25

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 · Aug 19

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 ​f​estival circuit continues to weather each disaster with remarkable grit

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15

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 · Aug 5

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 · Jul 28

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 · Jul 13

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 · Jul 3