There’s no medication for norovirus. Instead, you’ll need to rehydrate as much as possible with water and other liquids. Seek help if you are dehydrated and notice you have a dry mouth and throat, aren’t urinating as much or feel dizzy when you’re standing up.

Learn crucial prevention strategies as norovirus cases double nationwide, with experts sharing key insights on symptoms, transmission, and protection methods.

The number of norovirus cases is increasing across the US, but there are ways to reduce your chances of infection and stave off dehydration and other symptoms.

As of early December, norovirus cases are double what they were in previous years. “This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat,

Norovirus outbreaks have been surging in several provinces and the U.S. as winter weather forces people indoors. The highly contagious gastrointestinal virus is easily spread in crowded settings such as schools,