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Communicable Disease Control and Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response >> Norovirus Norovirus
Norovirus (previously known as Norwalk-like Virus) is actually a group of viruses that are a common cause of gastroenteritis ("stomach flu").
Norovirus is a highly contagious illness and presents as a mild to moderate self-limited illness. Ill persons may have any combination of
the following symptoms which usually last from 24-48 hours: abdominal pain, body aches, diarrhea, headache, low grade fever and vomiting.
Treatment consists of hydration support.