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flag A highly contagious norovirus strain is spreading fast in Texas and the U.S., causing severe stomach illness, especially in vulnerable populations.

flag A new, more contagious norovirus strain is spreading rapidly in Texas and across the U.S., with Mesa County Public Health reporting five outbreaks since winter began. flag The virus, which causes vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach pain, is especially severe in the elderly and those with underlying conditions. flag It spreads easily through contact, contaminated surfaces, or food, with cases peaking from November to April due to indoor gatherings. flag Health officials stress that hand sanitizers and standard cleaning methods are ineffective; instead, they recommend thorough handwashing with soap and water, bleach-based cleaners, and hot water laundry. flag People should stay home for at least 48 hours after symptoms end to prevent further spread.

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