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So, there’s this thing going around NYC. Your guide to navigating the norovirus.

There was a sharp uptick in reported cases of the virus in December, according to the city health department.

By

Caroline Lewis


News

Norovirus, a gross stomach bug, appears to be hitting NYC. Good luck finding out where.

While NYC’s health department tracks norovirus more than other agencies, hospitals aren’t required to report cases under federal rules, leading to big gaps in public awareness.

By

Betsy Ladyzhets


News

Several Queens Flood Victims Sickened, Raw Sewage Exposure May Be To Blame

Experts say outbreaks of waterborne illnesses are possible after flooding because sewage systems are overwhelmed.

By

Gwynne Hogan


Food

Why I'm Never Eating Again

Thanks New York Times!

By

Nell Casey


News

Seven Virginian Teens In Times Square Hospitalized With Possible Norovirus

Seven teens on a school trip from Virginia were hospitalized after showing signs of illness that may be caused by the dreaded norovirus.

By

Ben Yakas


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Upstate Hotel Plagued, Shuttered By Vicious Vomit Virus

It seems the suspected culprit is norovirus, the same highly contagious illness that likely turned an entire Royal Caribbean cruise ship into a floating boat of bodily fluids earlier.

By

Rebecca Fishbein


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Poop & Puke Cruise Passengers Share Lovely Details From High Seas Trip From Hell

Authorities are testing the ship for the highly contagious disease, which has turned more than one cruise into a cesspool of diarrhea and despair.

By

Rebecca Fishbein


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Cruise Full Of Vomiting, Pooping Passengers Docks In NJ Just In Time For Super Bowl

"There were people walking around in their pajamas with vomit and diarrhea on them. People were barfing all over the place."

By

Rebecca Fishbein


News

Caribbean Cruise Ends After 600 Sail Into The Poopmuda Triangle

After more than 600 people were sickened—with vomiting and diarrhea—aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise that left NJ last Tuesday, the cruise line has decided to end the misery by cutting short the voyage.

By

Jen Chung


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"Winter Vomiting Disease": The Other Big Winter Bug To Watch Out For

Already had the dread flu? There are other bugs to be wary of this winter.

By

Garth Johnston


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