Norovirus causes an average of 900 deaths annually mostly among older adults, 109,000 hospitalizations, and 19 million to 21 million cases in the U.S. each year.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 91 norovirus outbreaks during the week of Dec. 5, 2024; a 32% increase compared to the previous week, DPHSS said.

But it’s worth it. I wanted to share with you, as a neighbor, that our whole community is really involved in this quest to conquer norovirus.

Pathology is the precise study of the causes and consequences of a disease. The two major components of pathology are anatomical studies of structure and function at levels ranging from the whole ...