2024–25 United States Norovirus outbreak
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The 2024–25 United States Norovirus outbreak is an ongoing disease outbreak began in the United States of America, The virus is rapidly surging across the states due to H5N6 outbreak, According to the NoroStat Data in mid 2024–25 with more than 495 cases and its spreading widely in the entire country, In August 1, 2024[1]
| 2024–25 United States Norovirus outbreak | |
|---|---|
| Disease | Norovirus |
| Virus strain | GII.4 Sydney |
| Location | United States |
| First outbreak | California, U.S. |
| Index case | Northeast Ohio |
| Arrival date | August 1, 2024–present |
Type | Disease outbreak |
| Confirmed cases | 495 |
The norovirus was first identified in Norwalk, Ohio since 1968 by 25%. And its also known as "Stomach bug flu", In 1929 study said.[2]
In 2023 reasearch the cases surging 2,500 each year.