Norovirus Blog
"Surveillance and analysis on noro news and outbreaks."
Author: Marler Clark is a Seattle law firm that also authors Cryptosporidium Blog, E. Coli Blog, Marler Blog, Food Poison Blog, Campylobacter Blog, Hepatitis Blog, Listeria Blog, Salmonella Blog and Shigella Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Consumer Law • Health Law • Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • Product Liability Law • Law Firm
Recent Posts from Norovirus Blog
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Norovirus Outbreaks Linked to Cruise Ship Bathrooms
A study suggests one possible culprit: dirty restrooms. Most restrooms on these ships are not being properly cleaned, the authors say, and a sanitation program run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does…
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Norovirus Death of Dr. Edward Nacht Linked to Weston Hills Country Club
A norovirus, which can be passed by food, likely was what killed a Weston, FL dentist who was one of four friends to get sick shortly after eating lunch at Weston Hills Country Club in…
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Polish Raspberries cause Norovirus Outbreak in Finland
Noroviruses are part of a group of viruses understood to be the most common cause of stomach upset. They cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, and people may also have a fever and head and muscle…
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Free Meals at The Fat Duck - You need Norovirus First
When I was in England in May I tried to get reservations at Heston Blumenthal's Fat Duck. Whether is was my profession or that it was actually busy, I do not know. However, now more…
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Norovirus Experts Gather In London on Nov. 25h
An international conference for sharing experiences and updates on current knowledge of the Norovirus and managing outbreaks in both clinical and community settings is set for Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 in London. Sponsor of the…
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Norovirus: An Ongoing Challenge
25 November 2009 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1DE Tab 1: Conference overview Norovirus outbreaks remain a major public health concern and the subject of much media attention. It is estimated that Norovirus accounts for…
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Shellfish Blamed For Norovirus Outbreak At Fat Duck
The New York Times says the Fat Duck restaurant is one of the world's best, so it must be true. We thought it might be interesting to read the British Health Protection Agency's report on…
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Norovirus 101--Here's What We All Really Need To Know!
Mark Roberts is a Texas-based insurance sales and marketing agent who doubles as a pretty decent health writer. In the Cypress Times, he takes a "just the facts" approach to laying out what we all…
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Oregon Assisted Living Facility Locked Down During Norovirus Outbreak
Nick Christensen, writing in The Hillsboro Argus, reports that residents at the Jennings McCall Center in Forest Grove, OR have been in quarantine since Aug. 11 after an outbreak of norovirus. Adella MacDonald, chief executive…
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Area Of North Cornwall Has Confirmed Norovirus Outbreak Involving 200
The Treyarnon Bay area of North Cornwall (see lower left area on map) has an outbreak of sickness and diarrhea that has now been confirmed as Norovirus. Since late July, about 200 people have suffered…