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- About Norovirus
Norovirus causes acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of...
- Preventing Norovirus When Camping, Hiking, Or Outdoors
Before the trip. Norovirus is very contagious. Early...
- How Norovirus Spreads
Norovirus is very contagious; it spreads very easily and...
- CDC Yellow Book 2024
The incubation period is 12–48 hours. Other symptoms include...
- About Norovirus
24 kwi 2024 · Norovirus is very contagious; it spreads very easily and quickly. You can get norovirus from sick people and through contaminated food, water, or surfaces. You are most contagious when you have symptoms of norovirus illness or during the few days after you feel better.
24 kwi 2024 · Norovirus causes acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach or intestines. Most people with norovirus illness get better within 1 to 3 days; but they can still spread the virus for a few days after.
The incubation period is 12–48 hours. Other symptoms include abdominal cramps, nausea, and sometimes a low-grade fever. Illness is generally self-limited, and most patients fully recover in 1–3 days.
26 cze 2017 · The incubation period ranges between 12 and 48 hours. Sometimes, symptoms can be milder and last for a week but no long-term adverse health effects have been reported.
Incubation period is 24 to 48 hours. (See also Overview of Gastroenteritis.) Reference. 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Norovirus Burden and Trends. Accessed May 12, 2023. Symptoms and Signs of Norovirus Gastroenteritis.
After an incubation period of 12 hours to 48 hours, 13 the classic symptoms of norovirus disease include sudden onset of vomiting, abdominal cramps, and watery diarrhea. 14, 15 Constitutional symptoms, including low-grade fever, generalized myalgias, malaise, headache, and chills, frequently accompany the gastroenteritis. 13 Vomiting and diarrhe...