William Schaffner receives funding from the CDC-sponsored Emerging Infections Program Collaborative Agreement. William Schaffner, a professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at the ...

It advises that you should "stay off school or work until you've not been sick or had diarrhoea for at least two days", and ...

Norovirus treatment exerts a significant burden on Veterans Health Administration (VHA) spending, totalling $28 million in costs when extrapolated annually. That is according to an October study ...

Norovirus is a stomach bug taking the UK by storm. Sometimes referred to as the winter vomiting bug, the virus causes unpleasant symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhoea. Fortunately, the virus ...

There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for norovirus infection Cocrystal’s CDI-988 is the first antiviral for the potential prevention and treatment of viral gastroenteritis caused by ...

Scientists have discovered a strategy to fight back against norovirus, a leading cause of gastroenteritis worldwide. Their new study identifies powerful antibodies capable of neutralizing a wide range ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) William Schaffner, a professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at the ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin, in collaboration with researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institutes of Health, have discovered a ...

The highly contagious norovirus – popularly known as “stomach flu” or the “winter vomiting bug” – is now surging through the U.S.. The number of outbreaks is up significantly over previous years, ...