“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat ...

It seems you need not pay thousands of dollars for a luxury cruise to come in contact with a notoriously nasty stomach virus. That's because it appears to spread just as efficiently on dry land.

The viral stomach bug, which causes intense but blessedly short episodes of vomiting and diarrhea — with or without a brief period of fever, chills, and body aches — normally ...