NEW AT 5: Over the last month, some Alabama schools, day cares and assisted living facilities experienced Norovirus outbreaks according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
In the previous four weeks leading up to March 29, 2023 there were 11 norovirus-like or norovirus outbreaks reported to the ADPH Infectious Diseases and Outbreaks Division.
Dr. Wes Stubblefield said it is very contagious. The virus spreads rapidly person to person through contamination like hands, surfaces, and objects. Dr. Stubblefield said most GI illnesses resolve without seeking medical care. He said the reason for someone to seek medical attention is if they develop symptoms like dehydration. This is typically more common for the elderly, young children, and those with underlying health conditions.
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