01/15/2026
With nearly half a million ER visits each year tied to norovirus, especially impacting kids and seniors, this fast-spreading illness is more common (and serious) than many realize. Find out what you need to know to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Nearly half a million Americans visit the emergency room (ER) each year with a fast-spreading stomach bug called norovirus.While anybody can be infected, young children and seniors are at risk of becoming very sick, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) warns in its January newsletter