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Norovirus vaccine moving onto to larger clinical trials
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 8, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: ‘Cruise Ship Virus’ Vaccine a First-Class Idea? Reference: David Bernstein, M.D. professor, pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati; Jesse Reeves-Garcia, M.D., chief, division of gastroenterology, Miami Children’s Hospital; Oct. 4, 2013, presentation, ID Week 2013, San Francisco
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New norovirus strain responsible for most outbreaks in the US and likely Canada
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 28, 2013 Source: New norovirus strain turning more stomachs
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Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships
The news hasn’t been good recently for people planning a cruise ship vacation. Although the majority of travelers experience a trip that is relatively problem-free, we do come across reports of Norovirus outbreaks on some cruise ships. Recently the world’s largest cruise ship was held in port for intensive cleaning after a second outbreak of…