Norovirus suspected in NJ college illnesses LAWRENCEVILLE — Officials suspect norovirus is to blame for sickening dozens of students at two New Jersey colleges. State Health Department officials have confirmed noro in about 60 Princeton University students since late January. Norovirus outbreak strikes Rider University in N.J., 40 hospitalized Authorities suspect outbreak originated at nearby Princeton University Norovirus Brings Early End to Crown Princess Cruise Not for the first time, suspected norovirus has caused an outbreak on a cruise ship. This time, the virus is bringing Princess Cruises' Crown Princess ship home early from a Caribbean cruise. Norovirus has plagued the Crown Princess for two … Continue reading → Suspected norovirus sickens 40 on college campus Rider University says 40 students became sick Wednesday night from a possible outbreak of norovirus on the Lawrenceville, Mercer County, campus. 3 counties report norovirus A recent norovirus outbreak at a Reedsburg nursing home was not an isolated incident. Norovirus Causes Most Hospital Infection Outbreaks Norovirus is the leading cause of infection outbreaks in hospitals throughout the country, a new study reveals. Norovirus cases strike in area Norovirus cases led to a quarantine of the Sauk County Health Care Center on Monday as health officials in at least three south central Wisconsin counties have reported a string of recent cases of the illness. Norovirus breaks out at Surrey Memorial Hospital Staff at Surrey Memorial are trying to control an outbreak of Norovirus after the gastrointestinal illness was detected in three different units in recent days. Suspected Norovirus Outbreak at NJ Colleges Dozens of New Jersey college students were hospitalized after a possible outbreak of the norovirus. Norovirus affecting those in Solano County Norovirus has been packing a punch this winter in Solano County.The virus resurfaces every year and this year the number of cases has jumped."It's a yearly thing," said Dr. Michael Stacey, Solano County's deputy health officer.
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