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Norovirus gastroenteritis

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) -

Another difficult problem is the norovirus.

Symptoms usually include nausea, vomiting and abdominal cramping.

Proper hand washing with soap and water is the best prevention for this issue.

There is no specific medication for norovirus gastroenteritis. There is currently no available vaccine and antibiotics do not work.

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