Less Barf, More Bleach: How to Prevent Nasty Stomach Bugs This Winter
Well - New York Times,
It can survive on surfaces for days, is tricky to kill, and is the source of most stomach bugs in America. It’s norovirus, and…
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Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed,
At my kids' holiday concert. Total sucker for this stuff. If 16-year-old me could see me now, he'd be pissed. -> Restaurant…
Dishwashing doesn’t kill norovirus
The Stochastic Scientist,
The leading cause of food borne illness is not Escherichia coli or Salmonella. No, that honor goes to the norovirus, a group of…
Beware of dishes!
Controversies in Hospital Infection Prevention,
As of this week, germophobes have one more thing to worry about. A new paper in PLoS One (full text here) describes the results…
An Unwanted Lagniappe From The Kitchen
Avian Flu Diary,
Norovirus – Credit CDC PHIL Lagniappe – A little something extra given to a customer. # 6766 The…