What we sometimes call “the stomach bug” is viral gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by a viral infection. The most common stomach bugs are norovirus and rotavirus, ...

The highly contagious virus can spread quickly in communities, especially where people gather closely together.

An outbreak of the highly contagious norovirus seemingly has sickened dozens of hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail near Los Angeles, leading to at least one air rescue and prompting rural ...

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres is canceling more shows this week after a potential norovirus outbreak among cast members and a system cyberattack on Friday. The Minnesota Department of Health is ...

A norovirus outbreak and a cyberattack have disrupted business at the nation’s largest dinner theater and led to cancellation of performances of its latest show, “Guys and Dolls.” “Things are still up ...

The apparent recent surge in sicknesses aboard cruise liners prompts the question: Are cruises breeding grounds for disease?

The ship had been scheduled to depart for Spain before the outbreak occurred Sam Gillette is a Staff Writer on the Human Interest team at PEOPLE. She first joined PEOPLE in 2016. Alamy About 50 ...

French authorities have ordered over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship to stay on board due to a gastrointestinal illness outbreak.

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google More than 1,700 people are trapped aboard a cruise ship docked in France after a 90-year-old passenger died from ...

The ship’s 1,700 passengers had been prevented from disembarking to Bordeaux for hours while officials investigated a wave of illness on board. By Jonathan Wolfe The French authorities have allowed a ...

A hantavirus outbreak is one of the latest health crises tied to cruise ships, but experts say travelers don't have new cause for concern.