Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous ...
The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.
While a seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses is expected in winter each year, we’re still seeing higher overall numbers ...
— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...
Treat the symptoms: First, isolate from others as much as possible. Slow down stool with anti-diarrheal medication and drink ...
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous years, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.