See a spelling or grammar error in our story? The virus spreads very easily and quickly from infected people to others. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. What to know about norovirus stomach bug in U.S. | abc10.com More information on Norovirus from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, For non-emergency police calls, call 505-242-COPS. This is consistent with a new report from the CDC that the norovirus, the germ responsible for the stomach flu, has been increasingly active since January. The stomach flu, on the other hand, can take several days to cause symptoms after becoming infected. Here are tips to help you freeze your meals easily and safely. Be careful not to put your hands up into your mouth into your nose.". Read on to learn more about common norovirus warning signs, treating the illness effectively and how you may work to prevent others in your family from getting sick, too. You can help protect yourself and others from norovirus by washing your hands thoroughly and often with soap and water: Carefully wash fruits and vegetables before preparing and eating them. (NIAID-RML via AP), Mother-to-baby HIV transmission shouldn't be happening in Canada, researchers say, Study points to better care for babies born to opioid users, How to create a 'win-win' situation for workplace mental health: psychologist, Heres what to do if your pet eats cannabis, Dutch court bans sperm donor who fathered at least 550, Clouds can spread antibiotic-resistant bacteria, Canadian-French study finds, Ryan Reynolds' colonoscopy video wins award, Relatives of people with serious mental illness often bear brunt of stigma: study, Latest updates: Deal reached between feds, union for 120,000 striking public servants, Florida Panthers limit non-U.S. residents from buying Maple Leafs playoff road tickets, What you need to know about the agreement that ended the PSAC strike, U.S. says 20,000 Russians killed in Ukraine war since December, Royal Canadian Navy introduces no-strings-attached pilot program amid recruitment crisis, Growing search for Texas gunman who killed 5 enters 3rd day, RCMP performing 'psychological autopsy' on James Smith Cree Nation killer, Here's how Canadians can watch King Charles III's coronation on May 6, Conservative MP says feds did not brief him on alleged threats to his family in China, Strike over for 120,000 public servants as union inks tentative deal with feds, Writ drops for Alberta provincial election on May 29, Second suspect arrested in connection with shooting of former Montreal Mafia boss's son, Alleged Chinese police stations still open in Quebec, despite minister's claims, Driver rescued after plunging into a California ravine, Al Jazeera says long-held correspondent released in Egypt, Pope speaks of secret peace 'mission,' help for Ukraine kids, Operator in limo crash that killed 20 goes on trial in NY, ChatGPT may have better bedside manner than some doctors, but it lacks some expertise, Can AI 'bring back' the dead?