Norovirus—a highly contagious virus known for causing gastrointestinal distress—is making headlines this winter due to a ...

Hand sanitizer is simply not as effective against norovirus as it at killing other pathogens due to the virus's firm shell, ...

Medical experts emphasize the most effective way to protect yourself and others from norovirus is frequent handwashing with soap and water, and you can skip the hand sanitizer. The Healthy ...

As the norovirus outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., you can't rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you. Norovirus, ...

In addition to sheer grossness, norovirus is notable for its resistance to many cleaning agents, including alcohol-based hand sanitizers. “It belongs to a group of small, non-enveloped viruses ...

And, frustratingly, a number of go-to disinfecting tools (we're looking at you, hand sanitizer) can't be used to combat norovirus. "Many general household soaps and detergents are ineffective at ...

U of T News spoke with Lee about how norovirus spreads ... Make sure food is cooked properly. Proper hand washing with soap and water is important too. Alcohol sanitizers are not effective. If there’s ...

A lot of people tend to use sanitizers to prevent norovirus. But is it really effective? According to the CDC, "Hand sanitizer does not work well against norovirus. You can use hand sanitizers ...

As the norovirus outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., you can't rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you. Norovirus, also sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease," causes ...