Norovirus cases rise ahead of holiday season, CDC data shows
Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States, according to the CDC.
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Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States, according to the CDC.
Commonly called the "stomach flu," norovirus is a contagious infection that can cause inflammation of the stomach.
The Wyandotte Public Schools district says classes at Wilson Middle School will resume on Thursday after officials closed the school due to a "potential norovirus outbreak."
A lot of people have been sick in Michigan this winter – and there's more than one illness going around.
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show cases of norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in the U.S.
The group is pushing a new campaign called, "Say No to Norovirus," and restaurants all across the state can request free cleanup kits.
Here's what you need to know as norovirus activity increases in the winter.
About 100 students there may have contracted a norovirus.
A western Michigan camp has temporarily suspended operations after more than 20 children and staff complained of being ill.
The earliest cases were reported Monday at the South and West Quad dorms.
The Big Ten women's swimming and diving championship will start as planned after a "deep clean" of the University of Michigan pool.
Ill students are being advised to isolate themselves in their rooms.
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Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramping.
"For some people, if you have underlying health issues, it can be quite serious."
The flu virus is losing steam in metro Detroit, but another virus is on the rise.
Health officials say there's been a reported increase in stomach illness over the past week in Michigan.
State health officials say they've pinpointed what sickened more than 200 people following an event late last month.
Norovirus is suspected after a day at the Michigan International Speedway apparently has made some people sick.
How do you know you have it?
A professional cleaning company is on-site at Annapolis High school in Dearborn Heights after nearly 200 students and teachers got sick forcing the school to cancel classes.
A high school in Dearborn Heights is closed Friday morning after 200 students and staff have been sickened in a suspected norovirus outbreak.
The St. Clair County Health Department says at least 30 residents, staff and visitors became ill in the past week at a senior living center.
Wayne County Public Health officials have confirmed that norovirus was responsible for sickening as many as 100 players and other attendees at a youth state hockey tournament in Taylor.
Norovirus is suspected to be the cause of an outbreak at Taylor Sportsplex - where dozens of people suffered from symptoms of a stomach illness.
The Plymouth Township Police Department says it is investigating a "suspicious situation" after a man allegedly approached two middle school students while holding a pocket knife.
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The Plymouth Township Police Department says it is investigating a "suspicious situation" after a man allegedly approached two middle school students while holding a pocket knife.
A live auction is set for Friday, Dec. 19, for the life ring that was discovered by Larry Orr in 1975.
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Adam Fantilli tied it with 1:31 left in the regulation with his second goal of the game, Kirill Marchenko had the shootout winner and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-5 on Thursday night.
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